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About Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce


About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Celosia


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia  
Canada  

Types
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata  
Evergreen Conifer  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Mountains, subtropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
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
Clump-Forming  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Y-shaped  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea  
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'  

Common Name
Celosia  
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  

In Hindi
Celosia  
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  

In German
Celosia  
Dwarf Alberta Fichte  

In French
Celosia  
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  

In Spanish
Celosia  
Enano Alberta Spruce  

In Greek
Celosia  
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce  

In Portuguese
Celosia  
Anão Alberta Spruce  

In Polish
celosia  
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  

In Latin
Celosia  
Spruce Alberta Nane  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Pinales  

Family
Amaranthaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Celosia  
Picea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Piceoideae  

Number of Species
11  
99+
35  
99+

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Properties of Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like and Dwarf Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like . 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 Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

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

Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Physical Information

Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce are as follows:

Care of Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Care of Celosia and Dwarf Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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