Fat Albert Spruce

Purple Lovegrass

About Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass

Fat Albert Spruce

Purple Lovegrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Western United States

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

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

Greener Pastures

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-84-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10 - 3

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

210.00 cm5.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Peach, Pink

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Light 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

Red, Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Medium

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

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Showy Purposes

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

ERAGROSTIS spectabilis

7.2 Common Name

Fat Albert Spruce

Purple Lovegrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.2 In German

Fat Albert Spruce

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.3 In French

Fat Albert Spruce

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.4 In Spanish

Fat Albert Spruce

Eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.5 In Greek

Fat Albert έλατο

eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fat Albert Spruce

Eragrostis spectabilis

7.2.7 In Polish

Fat Albert Świerk

Eragrostis okazałe

7.2.8 In Latin

Fat Albert Spruce

Eragrostis spectabilis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Eragrostis

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Eragrostideae

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae Frankis

Chloridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass

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

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Season and Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass

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

Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass Physical Information

Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm whereas Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass are as follows:

Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Purple Lovegrass flower color: Purple
Purple Lovegrass leaf color: Light Green

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass

Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Purple Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Lovegrass pruning is done 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 Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.