Mahonia

Sitka Spruce

About Mahonia and Sitka Spruce

Mahonia

Sitka Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

China

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Mahonia bealei, Mahonia japonica, Mahonia shenii

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

18035

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Red, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Needs less watering

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Mulch, slow-release fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Galls, Insects, Leaf spot, Rust, Scale, Whiteflies

Aphids, Birds, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Heartburn, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Intestinal irritations

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaf Stalks, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MAHONIA fortunei

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

7.2 Common Name

Mahonia

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mahonia

सरल

7.2.2 In German

Mahonia

Fichten

7.2.3 In French

Mahonia

Picea

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mahonia

Picea

7.2.5 In Greek

Mahonia

Spruce

7.2.6 In Portuguese

mahonia

Picea

7.2.7 In Polish

Mahonia

Świerk

7.2.8 In Latin

Mahonia

Picea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Berberidaceae

Aceraceae

8.6 Genus

Mahonia

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Piceoideae

8.10 Number of Species

7035

1 27800

Properties of Mahonia and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Mahonia and Sitka Spruce

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

Mahonia and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Mahonia and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Mahonia height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Mahonia and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Mahonia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Mahonia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mahonia and Sitka Spruce

Care of Mahonia and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mahonia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Mahonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.