Cotoneaster

Sitka Spruce

About Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce

Cotoneaster

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Shrub

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

335

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood tonic

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTONEASTER

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Common Name

cotoneaster

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

In Hindi

cotoneaster

सरल

In German

Zwergmispel

Fichten

In French

cotonéaster

Picea

In Spanish

Cotoneaster

Picea

In Greek

Cotoneaster

Spruce

In Portuguese

cotoneaster

Picea

In Polish

irga

Świerk

In Latin

Cornus

Picea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Rosales

Pinales

Family

Rosaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Cotoneaster

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Piceoideae

Number of Species

20035

1 27800

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Properties of Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce

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

Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce

Care of Cotoneaster and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster 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.