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About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce


About White Spruce and Dwarf Alberta Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Canada   
North America   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mountains, subtropical regions   
moist forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
2-7   

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

Habit
Pyramidal   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

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   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods   

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   

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, Free of serious pests and diseases, Needle rust, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   
Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction   
Used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

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

Common Name
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce   

In Hindi
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
White Spruce   

In German
Dwarf Alberta Fichte   
Weiß-Fichte   

In French
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
Épinette blanche   

In Spanish
Enano Alberta Spruce   
White Spruce   

In Greek
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce   
White Spruce   

In Portuguese
Anão Alberta Spruce   
Pinheiro-do-canadá   

In Polish
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
Świerk biały   

In Latin
Spruce Alberta Nane   
White Spruce   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Pinales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Picea   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Piceoideae   
Piceoideae   

Number of Species
35   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce

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

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce Physical Information

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and White Spruce

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

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