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About Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon

Engelmann Spruce
Cedar of Lebanon
About Cedar of Lebanon and Engelmann Spruce


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia   
Types
mexicana , white spruce   
Lebanon cedar, Turkish cedar   
Number of Varieties
2   
99+
2   
99+
Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
Mountains   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
5-9   
AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-3   
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Pyramidal   
Spreading   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
2,440.00 cm   
14
Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
10
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Green   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Light brown   
Light brown, Light Green, Lime Green, Sandy Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves   
Needle like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Not Available   
Mid fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Never Over-water, 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, Alkaline   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Needle rust   
Honey fungus, Root rot   
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
None   
None   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Birds   
Aphids   
Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins   
Landscape Designing   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
None   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Antiseptic, Expectorant, Respiratory Disorders   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Branch, Leaves, Wood   
Other Uses
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PICEA engelmannii   
CEDRUS libani   
Common Name
mountain spruce   
Lebanon cedar, cedar of Lebanon   
In Hindi
Engelmann spruce   
लेबनान देवदार   
In German
Engelmann spruce   
Libanon-Zeder   
In French
Engelmann spruce   
Cèdre du Liban   
In Spanish
Engelmann spruce   
Cedrus libani   
In Greek
Engelmann spruce   
Λίβανος κέδρου   
In Portuguese
Engelmann spruce   
Cedro-do-líbano   
In Polish
Engelmann spruce   
Cedr libański   
In Latin
Engelmann spruce   
Cedrus libani   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Pinophyta   
Coniferophyta   
Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   
Order
Pinales   
Pinales   
Family
Pinaceae   
Pinaceae   
Genus
Picea   
Cedrus   
Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
2   
99+
2   
99+
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Properties of Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon

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

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Season and Care of Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon

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

Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon Physical Information

Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon physical information is very important for comparison. Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cedar of Lebanon height is 2,440.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon are as follows:

Care of Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon

Care of Engelmann Spruce and Cedar of Lebanon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cedar of Lebanon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar of Lebanon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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