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Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Sinningia
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About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Canada
South America, Brazil

Types

Evergreen Conifer
-

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountains, subtropical regions
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-711-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Sinningia

In German

Dwarf Alberta Fichte
Sinningia

In French

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Sinningia

In Spanish

Enano Alberta Spruce
Sinningia

In Greek

Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce
Sinningia

In Portuguese

Anão Alberta Spruce
Sinningia

In Polish

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Sinningia

In Latin

Spruce Alberta Nane
Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Pinaceae
Gesnariaceae

Genus

Picea
Sinningia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Piceoideae
-

Number of Species

3565
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia

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

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia Physical Information

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia are as follows:

  • Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:

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

  • Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet

  • Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.