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About Petunia and Canaan Fir


About Canaan Fir and Petunia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
South America   
Northeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias   
Balsam fir, Fraser fir   

Number of Varieties
118   
38
2   
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Hillside, Mountains, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
3-6   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
not provided   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Not Available   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm   
99+
1,370.00 cm   
31

Minimum Width
2.50 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Indigo   

Leaf Color in Spring
Golden Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seperation, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, 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
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Flies, Insects, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Cold, Congestion, sneezing, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Petunia   
ABIES balsamea phanerolepis   

Common Name
Petunia   
Canaan Fir   

In Hindi
Petunia   
कनान प्राथमिकी   

In German
Petunie   
Canaan Fir   

In French
Pétunia   
Canaan sapin   

In Spanish
Petunia   
Canaán abeto   

In Greek
πετούνια   
Χαναάν Fir   

In Portuguese
Petúnia   
Canaã Fir   

In Polish
Petunia   
Canaan Fir   

In Latin
Petunia   
Canaan abies   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Streptophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Pinales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Petunia   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
35   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Petunia and Canaan Fir

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

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Season and Care of Petunia and Canaan Fir

Season and care of Petunia and Canaan Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Canaan Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Canaan Fir season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Canaan Fir is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Canaan Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Petunia and Canaan Fir Physical Information

Petunia and Canaan Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Canaan Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Canaan Fir are as follows:

Care of Petunia and Canaan Fir

Care of Petunia and Canaan Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Canaan Fir pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canaan Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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