Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Shrub
  
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
  
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
  
Types
mexicana , white spruce
  
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
  
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
  
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
-9999
  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm
  
22
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Light brown
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings
  
Grafting, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Needle rust
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
  
Drought
  
Flowers
None
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
None
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
  
Foundation, Hedges
  
Botanical Name
PICEA engelmannii
  
ABELIA mosanensis
  
Common Name
mountain spruce
  
Glossy abelia
  
In Hindi
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
In German
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
In French
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
In Spanish
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
In Greek
Engelmann spruce
  
Αμπέλια
  
In Portuguese
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
In Polish
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
In Latin
Engelmann spruce
  
Abelia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pinophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Pinales
  
Dipsacales
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Caprifoliaceae
  
Genus
Picea
  
Abelia
  
Clade
Angiosperms
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Caprifolioideae
  
Season and Care of Engelmann Spruce and Abelia
Season and care of Engelmann Spruce and Abelia is important to know. While considering everything about Engelmann Spruce and Abelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Engelmann Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Engelmann Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Engelmann Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral.
Engelmann Spruce and Abelia Physical Information
Engelmann Spruce and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Engelmann Spruce and Abelia are as follows:
Engelmann Spruce flower color: Not Available
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Abelia flower color: Not Available
- Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Engelmann Spruce and Abelia
Care of Engelmann Spruce and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.