Moss Rose

Sitka Spruce

About Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce

Moss Rose

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

South America

Eastern Asia

Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

1235

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-116-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Landscape

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Common Name

Moss Rose

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब

सरल

In German

Moss Rose

Fichten

In French

Moss Rose

Picea

In Spanish

musgo de Rose

Picea

In Greek

Moss Rose

Spruce

In Portuguese

rosa-musgo

Picea

In Polish

Moss Rose

Świerk

In Latin

Rosa moss

Picea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Pinales

Family

Portulacaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Portulaca

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

12035

1 27800

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Properties of Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce

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

Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce

Care of Moss Rose and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moss Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Moss Rose 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.