Engelmann Spruce

Wild Snapdragon

About Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon

Engelmann Spruce

Wild Snapdragon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

1.4 Types

mexicana , white spruce

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Alpine Meadows

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm61.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Oval to egg shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

use all-purpose fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Needle rust

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bumblebees

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PICEA engelmannii

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

7.2 Common Name

mountain spruce

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Engelmann spruce

Wild Snapdragon

7.2.2 In German

Engelmann spruce

Wilde Snapdragon

7.2.3 In French

Engelmann spruce

Snapdragon sauvage

7.2.4 In Spanish

Engelmann spruce

Salvaje Snapdragon

7.2.5 In Greek

Engelmann spruce

άγρια Snapdragon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Engelmann spruce

Selvagem Snapdragon

7.2.7 In Polish

Engelmann spruce

Dziki Snapdragon

7.2.8 In Latin

Engelmann spruce

Phlox Ferae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Scrophularioideae

8.10 Number of Species

2NA

1 27800

Properties of Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon

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

Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information

Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:

Engelmann Spruce flower color: Not Available
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Engelmann Spruce and Wild Snapdragon

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