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About Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort


About Pepperwort and Engelmann Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Aquatics   

Origin
North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   
Australia   

Types
mexicana , white spruce   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows   
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12-6   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   
21,22   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
250.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Light Green, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Light Green, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Light Green, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Keep immersed in water   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly 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   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Frogs   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Applicable   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

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   
Seeds, Spores   

Other Uses
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree   
Decoration Purposes, Starch   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA engelmannii   
MARSILEA mutica   

Common Name
mountain spruce   
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort   

In Hindi
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In German
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In French
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In Spanish
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In Greek
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In Portuguese
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In Polish
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

In Latin
Engelmann spruce   
Pepperwort   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Charophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Pinales   
NA   

Family
Pinaceae   
Marsileaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Marsilea   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lapidieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
NA   

Number of Species
2   
99+
65   
99+

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Properties of Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort

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

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Season and Care of Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort

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

Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort Physical Information

Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort are as follows:

Care of Engelmann Spruce and Pepperwort

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

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