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About Norway Spruce and Karonda


About Karonda and Norway Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe   
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India   

Types
not available   
congesta, paucinervia   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm   
31
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Cytospora canker, Needle rust, Rust   
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
good for lips, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in paper industry   
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA abies 'Acrocona'   
Carissa carandas   

Common Name
Norway Spruce   
Black Currant   

In Hindi
Norway Spruce   
करोंदा, कालि मैना   

In German
Fichte   
Carandas   

In French
épinette de Norvège   
karondas   

In Spanish
picea de Noruega   
karondas   

In Greek
Νορβηγία Spruce   
karondas   

In Portuguese
Noruega Spruce   
karondas   

In Polish
świerk pospolity   
karondas   

In Latin
Norway Spruce   
karondas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Gentianales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Carissa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Norway Spruce and Karonda

Wondering what are the properties of Norway Spruce and Karonda? We provide you with everything About Norway Spruce and Karonda. Norway Spruce has thorns and Karonda doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Spruce has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Karonda has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Norway Spruce and Karonda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Norway Spruce and Karonda

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

Norway Spruce and Karonda Physical Information

Norway Spruce and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Spruce height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Spruce and Karonda are as follows:

Care of Norway Spruce and Karonda

Care of Norway Spruce and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Spruce pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Norway Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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