Cleyera

Sitka Spruce

About Cleyera and Sitka Spruce

Cleyera

Sitka Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

135

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Red, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, pollinators

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Mild Allergen

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Leaf Stalks, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

7.2 Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Cleyera

सरल

7.2.2 In German

Sakaki

Fichten

7.2.3 In French

Cleyera

Picea

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cleyera

Picea

7.2.5 In Greek

Cleyera

Spruce

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cleyera

Picea

7.2.7 In Polish

Cleyera

Świerk

7.2.8 In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Picea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Theales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Theaceae

Aceraceae

8.6 Genus

Cleyera

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Freziereae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Piceoideae

8.10 Number of Species

1835

1 27800

Properties of Cleyera and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Cleyera and Sitka Spruce

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

Cleyera and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Cleyera and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cleyera and Sitka Spruce

Care of Cleyera and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.