Iris

Engelmann Spruce

About Iris and Engelmann Spruce

Iris

Engelmann Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

mexicana , white spruce

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Needle rust

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Iridoideae

Number of Species

3002

1 27800

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Properties of Iris and Engelmann Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Iris and Engelmann Spruce

Season and care of Iris and Engelmann Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Iris and Engelmann Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iris season is and Engelmann Spruce season is . The type of soil for Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Engelmann Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Engelmann Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.

Iris and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information

Iris and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Iris and Engelmann Spruce are as follows:

Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Iris leaf color:
Engelmann Spruce flower color:
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Iris and Engelmann Spruce

Care of Iris and Engelmann Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.