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
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China
Types
mexicana , white spruce
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
1-5
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Green, Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light brown
Brown, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Steel Blue
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Needle rust
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Dry Conditions
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree
Application in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PICEA engelmannii
LARIX sibirica
Common Name
mountain spruce
Siberian Larch
In Hindi
Engelmann spruce
Siberian Larch
In German
Engelmann spruce
Sibirische Lärche
In French
Engelmann spruce
Mélèze de Sibérie
In Spanish
Engelmann spruce
Larix sibirica
In Greek
Engelmann spruce
siberian larch
In Portuguese
Engelmann spruce
siberian larch
In Polish
Engelmann spruce
Modrzew syberyjski
In Latin
Engelmann spruce
Siberian larch
Phylum
Pinophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Applicable
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch
Wondering what are the properties of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch? We provide you with everything About Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch. Engelmann Spruce doesn't have thorns and Siberian Larch doesn't have thorns. Also Engelmann Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Engelmann Spruce has allergic reactions like Unknown and Siberian Larch 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 Siberian Larch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch
Season and care of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch is important to know. While considering everything about Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Engelmann Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Siberian Larch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Engelmann Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Siberian Larch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Engelmann Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Larch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch Physical Information
Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch physical information is very important for comparison. Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch are as follows:
Engelmann Spruce flower color: Not Available
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Siberian Larch flower color: Green, Red and Yellow
- Siberian Larch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch
Care of Engelmann Spruce and Siberian Larch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Siberian Larch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.