Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Western United States, Canada
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
Habitat
Dry areas
gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
2-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green
Peach, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Garland
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PICEA glauca var. albertiana
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
White Spruce
In Hindi
अंजीर
अलबर्टा सजाना
In German
Echte Feige
Alberta Fichte
In French
Ficus carica
épinette de l'Alberta
In Spanish
Ficus carica
Alberta abeto
In Greek
Celeste Fig
Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
Alberta abeto
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
Alberta świerk
In Latin
Ficus carica
Alberta abiegnis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
-
Piceoideae Frankis
Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce
Season and care of Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alberta Spruce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alberta Spruce is Loam while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce Physical Information
Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Alberta Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
- Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce
Care of Celeste Fig and Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alberta Spruce pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.