Life Span
Annual
  
Annual
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Western United States
  
Asia
  
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
  
Not Available
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Peach, Pink
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
  
Acicular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Cuttings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
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
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
None
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Aphids, Beetles
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Flowers, Leaves, Root
  
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
  
Cosmetics, Used as a dye
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'
  
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
  
Common Name
Fat Albert Spruce
  
Scallion, Shallot
  
In Hindi
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना
  
Shallot
  
In German
Fat Albert Spruce
  
Schalotte
  
In French
Fat Albert Spruce
  
échalote
  
In Spanish
Fat Albert Spruce
  
chalote
  
In Greek
Fat Albert έλατο
  
είδος κρεμμυδιού
  
In Portuguese
Fat Albert Spruce
  
Sallot
  
In Polish
Fat Albert Świerk
  
Sallot
  
In Latin
Fat Albert Spruce
  
Sallot
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Not Available
  
Asparagales
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Picea
  
Allium
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Piceoideae Frankis
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot
Season and care of Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot is important to know. While considering everything about Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fat Albert Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Shallot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fat Albert Spruce is Clay, Loam and for Shallot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fat Albert Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Shallot is Neutral.
Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot Physical Information
Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot are as follows:
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Shallot flower color: White
- Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot
Care of Fat Albert Spruce and Shallot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shallot 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 Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.