Dwarf Blue Spruce

Black Spruce

About Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Black Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Western United States

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

1.4 Types

Not available

Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-81-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm3,000.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Free of serious pests and diseases, Needle rust, Scale

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Applicable

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'

PICEA mariana

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Black Spruce Tree

7.2.2 In German

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Schwarz Fichte

7.2.3 In French

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Noir Épicéa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enano Blue Spruce

Negro árbol de abeto

7.2.5 In Greek

Νάνος Blue Spruce

Μαύρο Spruce Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Anão Blue Spruce

Árvore Spruce Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Czarny Świerk Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue dwarf Spruce

Niger abiegnis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae

Pinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

35NA

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce

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

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce Physical Information

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Blue Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce are as follows:

Dwarf Blue Spruce flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Dwarf Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Black Spruce flower color: White
Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Black Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Blue Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dwarf Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.