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About Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus


About Splendid Hibiscus and Noble Fir


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree   

Origin
North America, Europe, Asia   
Eastern Australia   

Types
Red Cedar   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mountain tops   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
600.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
7.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Light Pink, Not Available, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms   

Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Balsam twig aphid, Balsam Woolly Adelgid, Conifer root aphid, Cooley Spruce Gall Adelgid, Current Season Needle Necrosis, Douglas-fir Needle midge, Douglas-fir Twig weevil, Eriophyid mite, Giant Conifer or Cinara aphid, Grovesiella Canker, Interior Needle Blight, Melampsora Needle rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Pucciniastrum Needle rust, Rhabdocline Needle Cast, Root weevil, Spruce spider mite, Swiss Needle Cast, Uredinopsis Needle rust   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Itchiness, Respiratory problems   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABIES procera   
Hibiscus splendens   

Common Name
Noble Fir   
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood   

In Hindi
Noble Fir   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In German
edel-Tanne   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In French
sapin noble   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In Spanish
abeto noble   
Hibiscus Splendid   

In Greek
Noble Fir   
Splendid Hibiscus   

In Portuguese
Noble Fir   
Hibiscus Splendid   

In Polish
Jodła szlachetna   
Splendid hibiskusa   

In Latin
Nobilistanne   
egregiam Hibiscus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Malvales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Hibiscus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hibisceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus

Wondering what are the properties of Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus? We provide you with everything About Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus. Noble Fir doesn't have thorns and Splendid Hibiscus doesn't have thorns. Also Noble Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Noble Fir has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems and Splendid Hibiscus has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems. 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 Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus

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

Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus Physical Information

Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Noble Fir height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus are as follows:

Care of Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus

Care of Noble Fir and Splendid Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Noble Fir pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Noble Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Splendid Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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