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Dwarf Blue Spruce
Austrian Pine
About Austrian Pine and Dwarf Blue Spruce


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
Western United States  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe  
Types
Blue Spruce  
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine  
Number of Varieties
20  
99+
2  
99+
Habitat
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy  
Wet ground, Wet lands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
4-8  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
8-1  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17  
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
Habit
Pyramidal  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33
Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Green  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Steel Blue  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Linear  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
-  
Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings  
Cuttings, Layering  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
-  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Birds  
Allergy
-  
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
-  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Windbreak  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds  
Tree trunks  
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction  
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences  
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, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'  
PINUS nigra  
Common Name
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
European Black Pine  
In Hindi
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Austrian Pine  
In German
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Schwarzkiefer  
In French
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Pin noir d'Autriche  
In Spanish
Enano Blue Spruce  
pino salgareño  
In Greek
Νάνος Blue Spruce  
Η αυστριακή πεύκα  
In Portuguese
Anão Blue Spruce  
Pinheiro-larício  
In Polish
Dwarf Blue Spruce  
Sosna czarna  
In Latin
Blue dwarf Spruce  
Austrian Pine  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Pinopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Pinales  
Family
Pinaceae  
Pinaceae  
Genus
Picea  
Pinus  
Clade
-  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Piceoideae  
-  
Number of Species
35  
99+
3  
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Properties of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Austrian Pine

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Austrian Pine

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

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Blue Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Austrian Pine

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

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