Dwarf Blue Spruce

Abutilon

About Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Abutilon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Shrub

Origin

Western United States

Brazil

Types

Blue Spruce

Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

Number of Varieties

20200

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'

ABUTILON megapotamicum

Common Name

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

In Hindi

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In German

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In French

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In Spanish

Enano Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In Greek

Νάνος Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In Portuguese

Anão Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In Polish

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Abutilon

In Latin

Blue dwarf Spruce

Abutilon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Malvales

Family

Pinaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Picea

Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

35200

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon

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

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon Physical Information

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Blue Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon are as follows:

Dwarf Blue Spruce flower color:
Dwarf Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Abutilon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Blue Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Dwarf Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.