Colchicum

Fat Albert Spruce

About Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce

Colchicum

Fat Albert Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Western United States

Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

Number of Varieties

454

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm210.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Peach, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

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, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

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

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Colchicum

Fat Albert Spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Liliaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae

Piceoideae Frankis

Number of Species

1601

1 27800

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Properties of Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce? We provide you with everything About Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce. Colchicum doesn't have thorns and Fat Albert 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 Fat Albert 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 Fat Albert Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce

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

Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Colchicum leaf color: Green
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Colchicum and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Colchicum and Fat Albert 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 Fat Albert 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 Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.