Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial
Origin
Western United States
Hybrid origin
Types
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Rocky areas
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Peach, Pink
Pink, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Applicable
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'
Common Name
Fat Albert Spruce
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
In Hindi
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना
flowering maple
In German
Fat Albert Spruce
Schönmalve
In French
Fat Albert Spruce
érable floraison
In Spanish
Fat Albert Spruce
arce de floración
In Greek
Fat Albert έλατο
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου
In Portuguese
Fat Albert Spruce
de bordo florescimento
In Polish
Fat Albert Świerk
klon kwitnienia
In Latin
Fat Albert Spruce
Abutilon
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Not Available
Malvales
Family
Pinaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Malveae
Subfamily
Piceoideae Frankis
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple
Season and care of Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fat Albert Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fat Albert Spruce is Clay, Loam and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fat Albert Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple Physical Information
Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple are as follows:
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
- Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple
Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.