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About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree


About Strawberry Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Tree  

Origin
Canada  
Mediterranean  

Types
Not available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Mountains, subtropical regions  
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7  
8-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Yellow, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Orbiculate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Not Available  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

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  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Not Available  
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Not Available  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Antioxidants  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction  
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'  
ARBUTUS 'Marina'  

Common Name
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree  

In Hindi
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  
झरबेरी पेड़  

In German
Dwarf Alberta Fichte  
Erdbeerbaum  

In French
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  
arbousier  

In Spanish
Enano Alberta Spruce  
Árbol de fresa  

In Greek
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce  
φράουλα δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Anão Alberta Spruce  
medronheiro  

In Polish
Dwarf Alberta Spruce  
Strawberry Tree  

In Latin
Spruce Alberta Nane  
arbutus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Ericales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Ericaceae  

Genus
Picea  
Arbutus  

Clade
Not Available  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Piceoideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
35  
99+
Not Available  

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Properties of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree

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

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Strawberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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