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About Norway Spruce and Microbiota


About Microbiota and Norway Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Europe   
Russia/Siberia   

Types
not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Cold Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm   
31
2,330.00 cm   
16

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Dark Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Purple, Sienna, Burgundy, Bronze   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Scale-like imbricate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Water during dry weather, Water occasionally   

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   
Clay, 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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Cytospora canker, Needle rust, Rust   
No serious insect or disease problems   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in paper industry   
Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Alpine, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA abies 'Acrocona'   
MICROBIOTA decussata   

Common Name
Norway Spruce   
Microbiota, Siberian carpet cypress, Russian arbor vitae   

In Hindi
Norway Spruce   
माइक्रोबायोटा   

In German
Fichte   
Mikrobiota   

In French
épinette de Norvège   
microbiote   

In Spanish
picea de Noruega   
microbiota   

In Greek
Νορβηγία Spruce   
μικροχλωρίδας   

In Portuguese
Noruega Spruce   
microbiota   

In Polish
świerk pospolity   
mikroflory   

In Latin
Norway Spruce   
Microbiota   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Pinales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Microbiota   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
99+

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Properties of Norway Spruce and Microbiota

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

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Season and Care of Norway Spruce and Microbiota

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

Norway Spruce and Microbiota Physical Information

Norway Spruce and Microbiota physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Spruce height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Microbiota height is 2,330.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Spruce and Microbiota are as follows:

Care of Norway Spruce and Microbiota

Care of Norway Spruce and Microbiota 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 Microbiota pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Norway Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Microbiota needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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