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About Norway Spruce and White Oak


About White Oak and Norway Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Tree   

Origin
Europe   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
not available   
not available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

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

Habit
Pyramidal   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,370.00 cm   
31
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
1,520.00 cm   
10

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red, Crimson, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Spreading mass   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Cytospora canker, Needle rust, Rust   
Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands   
Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in paper industry   
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA abies 'Acrocona'   
QUERCUS alba   

Common Name
Norway Spruce   
White Oak   

In Hindi
Norway Spruce   
सफेद ओक   

In German
Fichte   
weiße Eiche   

In French
épinette de Norvège   
chêne blanc   

In Spanish
picea de Noruega   
roble blanco   

In Greek
Νορβηγία Spruce   
White Oak   

In Portuguese
Noruega Spruce   
Carvalho branco   

In Polish
świerk pospolity   
biały dąb   

In Latin
Norway Spruce   
Quercus alba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Fagales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Quercus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

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 White Oak

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

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Season and Care of Norway Spruce and White Oak

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

Norway Spruce and White Oak Physical Information

Norway Spruce and White Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Spruce height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Spruce and White Oak are as follows:

Care of Norway Spruce and White Oak

Care of Norway Spruce and White Oak 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 White Oak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Norway Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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