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About Petunia and Engelmann Spruce


About Engelmann Spruce and Petunia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
South America   
North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   

Types
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias   
mexicana , white spruce   

Number of Varieties
118   
38
2   
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
not provided   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Not Available   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
2.50 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Golden Green   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long hair-like leaves   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Clay, 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   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
reseeds, Seedlings   

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   
Do not water excessively   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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   
Needle rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Petunia   
PICEA engelmannii   

Common Name
Petunia   
mountain spruce   

In Hindi
Petunia   
Engelmann spruce   

In German
Petunie   
Engelmann spruce   

In French
Pétunia   
Engelmann spruce   

In Spanish
Petunia   
Engelmann spruce   

In Greek
πετούνια   
Engelmann spruce   

In Portuguese
Petúnia   
Engelmann spruce   

In Polish
Petunia   
Engelmann spruce   

In Latin
Petunia   
Engelmann spruce   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Streptophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Pinales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Petunia   
Picea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
35   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Petunia and Engelmann Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Petunia and Engelmann Spruce

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

Petunia and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information

Petunia and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Engelmann Spruce are as follows:

Care of Petunia and Engelmann Spruce

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

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