Juniper

Fat Albert Spruce

About Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce

Juniper

Fat Albert Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Western United States

Types

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

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

Number of Varieties

1704

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-72-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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

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

Habit

Spreading

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm210.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Peach, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall

Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

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

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

Common Name

Greek Juniper

Fat Albert Spruce

In Hindi

Aaraar

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

In German

Wacholder

Fat Albert Spruce

In French

Genévrier

Fat Albert Spruce

In Spanish

Juniperus

Fat Albert Spruce

In Greek

Greek Juniper

Fat Albert έλατο

In Portuguese

Jałowiec

Fat Albert Spruce

In Polish

Juniperus

Fat Albert Świerk

In Latin

Juniperus

Fat Albert Spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Picea

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Piceoideae Frankis

Number of Species

671

1 27800

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Properties of Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Fat Albert Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Fat Albert Spruce has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. 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 Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce

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

Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

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

Care of Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Juniper and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.