Fat Albert Spruce

Fireglow Maple

About Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple

Fat Albert Spruce

Fireglow Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Western United States

Eastern Asia

Types

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

Acer palmatum

Number of Varieties

430

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-86-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-2

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

210.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Peach, Pink

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

ACER palmatum 'Fireglow'

Common Name

Fat Albert Spruce

Fireglow Japanese Maple, Japanese Maple

In Hindi

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

Fireglow मेपल

In German

Fat Albert Spruce

Fireglow Maple

In French

Fat Albert Spruce

fireglow Maple

In Spanish

Fat Albert Spruce

Fireglow arce

In Greek

Fat Albert έλατο

Fireglow Maple

In Portuguese

Fat Albert Spruce

Fireglow bordo

In Polish

Fat Albert Świerk

fireglow Klon

In Latin

Fat Albert Spruce

Viridis Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones

Order

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Picea

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1128

1 27800

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Properties of Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple

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

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Season and Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple

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

Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple Physical Information

Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm whereas Fireglow Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple are as follows:

Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Fireglow Maple flower color: Red
Fireglow Maple leaf color: Burgundy and Dark Red

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Fireglow Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fireglow Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fireglow Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.