Fat Albert Spruce

Indian Gooseberry

About Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry

Fat Albert Spruce

Indian Gooseberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Fruit, Tree

1.3 Origin

Western United States

Not Available

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm800.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

210.00 cm400.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Peach, Pink

Light Green, Lime Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

High Potash Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

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

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

Phyllanthus emblica

7.2 Common Name

Fat Albert Spruce

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

7.2.1 In Hindi

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

आमला

7.2.2 In German

Fat Albert Spruce

Stachelbeere

7.2.3 In French

Fat Albert Spruce

Groseille à maquereau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fat Albert Spruce

Grosella

7.2.5 In Greek

Fat Albert έλατο

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fat Albert Spruce

Groselha

7.2.7 In Polish

Fat Albert Świerk

Agrest

7.2.8 In Latin

Fat Albert Spruce

hominem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Malpighiales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Phyllanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Phyllanthus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry

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

Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.