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About Carambola and Balsam Fir

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Not Available
Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Mountain tops
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
3-6
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
11-5
6-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
1,370.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Violet
Brown, Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Brown, Sandy Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Needle like
2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Fall, Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Frost
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Kidney Stone
Itchiness, Respiratory problems
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Used as Christmas tree
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Christmas Tree
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
AVERRHOA carambola
ABIES balsamea
7.2 Common Name
Carambola, Starfruit
Christmas Tree
7.2.1 In Hindi
carambola पेड़
balsam fir
7.2.2 In German
Sternfrucht Baum
Balsamtanne
7.2.3 In French
arbre carambole
le sapin baumier
7.2.4 In Spanish
árbol de carambola
balsamero
7.2.5 In Greek
carambola δέντρο
βάλσαμο ελάτης
7.2.6 In Portuguese
árvore de carambola
abeto balsâmico
7.2.7 In Polish
karambola drzewo
balsam fir
7.2.8 In Latin
carambola ligno
balsam ligneis abiegnis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
8.4 Order
Oxalidales
Pinales
8.5 Family
Oxalidaceae
Pinaceae
8.6 Genus
Averrhoa
Abies
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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180
Rank: 63 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Carambola and Balsam Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Carambola and Balsam Fir? We provide you with everything About Carambola and Balsam Fir. Carambola doesn't have thorns and Balsam Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Carambola does not have fragrant flowers. Carambola has allergic reactions like Kidney Stone and Balsam Fir has allergic reactions like Kidney Stone. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Carambola and Balsam Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Carambola and Balsam Fir

Season and care of Carambola and Balsam Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Carambola and Balsam Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carambola season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Balsam Fir season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Carambola is Loam, Sand and for Balsam Fir is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carambola is Acidic, Neutral and for Balsam Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Carambola and Balsam Fir Physical Information

Carambola and Balsam Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Carambola and Balsam Fir are as follows:

  • Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet

  • Carambola leaf color: Green

  • Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink

  • Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Carambola and Balsam Fir

Care of Carambola and Balsam Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Balsam Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.