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About Lemon and Blue Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Asia
Western United States

Types

Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron
Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika

Number of Varieties

5035
0 40000
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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-122-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,200.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm900.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Green, Orange, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Brown

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

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Leafminers, Red blotch, Rust, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes, Skin inflammation
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Antibacterial, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Bone strength, Digestion problems, Hangover, Healthy teeth, Nutrients, Obesity, Oral health, Skin irritation
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Making Perfumes, Preferably used as black tea, Used as a nutritious food item
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS limon
PICEA pungens

Common Name

Lemon
Colorado blue spruce

In Hindi

नींबू
Blue Spruce Tree

In German

Citrone or Limone or Zitrone
Blue Spruce Baum

In French

Citron or Citronnier
Blue Spruce Arbre

In Spanish

Limón or Limonero
Blue Spruce Árbol

In Greek

Λεμόνι [Lemóni]
Blue Spruce Tree

In Portuguese

Limão
Árvore Spruce azul

In Polish

Cytrynowy
Blue Spruce Drzewo

In Latin

Limon
Blue abiegnis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Rutaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Citrus
Picea

Clade

Rosids
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Piceoideae

Number of Species

5035
1 27800
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Properties of Lemon and Blue Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Lemon and Blue Spruce? We provide you with everything About Lemon and Blue Spruce. Lemon has thorns and Blue Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat and Whooping Cough and Blue Spruce has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat and Whooping Cough. 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 Lemon and Blue Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lemon and Blue Spruce

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

Lemon and Blue Spruce Physical Information

Lemon and Blue Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Blue Spruce height is 1,200.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon and Blue Spruce are as follows:

  • Lemon flower color: White

  • Lemon leaf color: Green

  • Blue Spruce flower color: Green, Orange and Purple

  • Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Lemon and Blue Spruce

Care of Lemon and Blue Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Spruce pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.