False Indigo

Engelmann Spruce

About False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce

False Indigo

Engelmann Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

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

1.4 Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

mexicana , white spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

Alpine Meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8

3-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

1,830.00 cm

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 43 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

reseeds, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Needle rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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None

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens

PICEA engelmannii

7.2 Common Name

False Indigo

mountain spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

इंडिगो

Engelmann spruce

7.2.2 In German

falsches Indigo

Engelmann spruce

7.2.3 In French

faux Indigo

Engelmann spruce

7.2.4 In Spanish

Falso Indigo

Engelmann spruce

7.2.5 In Greek

Λάθος Indigo

Engelmann spruce

7.2.6 In Portuguese

false Indigo

Engelmann spruce

7.2.7 In Polish

fałsz Indigo

Engelmann spruce

7.2.8 In Latin

falsum indicum

Engelmann spruce

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Amorpha

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce

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

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Season and Care of False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce

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

False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information

False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce are as follows:

False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Engelmann Spruce flower color: Not Available
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of False Indigo and Engelmann Spruce

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