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Dwarf Alberta Spruce
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About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Canada
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Evergreen Conifer
Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Number of Varieties

3012
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountains, subtropical regions
Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-73-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
THUJA occidentalis

Common Name

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

In Hindi

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Thuja occidentalis

In German

Dwarf Alberta Fichte
Abendländischer Lebensbaum

In French

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Thuya occidental

In Spanish

Enano Alberta Spruce
Tuya del Canadá

In Greek

Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce
Thuja occidentalis

In Portuguese

Anão Alberta Spruce
Thuja occidentalis

In Polish

Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Żywotnik_zachodni

In Latin

Spruce Alberta Nane
Thuja occidentalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Picea
Thuja

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Piceoideae
-

Number of Species

355
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar

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

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar Physical Information

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar are as follows:

  • Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:

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

  • White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown

  • White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Cedar pruning is done 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 White Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.