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Colchicum
Colchicum

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Dwarf Alberta Spruce



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About Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
Canada

Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
Evergreen Conifer

Number of Varieties

4530
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Mountains, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

7.60 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'

Common Name

Colchicum
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Hindi

colchicum
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In German

colchicum
Dwarf Alberta Fichte

In French

colchique
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Spanish

Colchicum
Enano Alberta Spruce

In Greek

Colchicum
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce

In Portuguese

Colchicum
Anão Alberta Spruce

In Polish

Colchicum
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Latin

Colchicum
Spruce Alberta Nane

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Liliales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae
Piceoideae

Number of Species

16035
1 27800
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Properties of Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce? We provide you with everything About Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce. Colchicum doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Colchicum does not have fragrant flowers. Colchicum has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Dwarf Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

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

Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Physical Information

Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce are as follows:

  • Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Colchicum leaf color: Green

  • Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:

  • Dwarf Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Care of Colchicum and Dwarf Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Colchicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Colchicum needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.