Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Western United States, Canada
Types
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
Habitat
Muddy habitat
gardens, Grassland, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
2-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Peach, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep plant submerged in water
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Winter
Consistently
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ORYZA
PICEA glauca var. albertiana
Common Name
Rice
White Spruce
In Hindi
चावल
अलबर्टा सजाना
In German
Reis
Alberta Fichte
In French
riz
épinette de l'Alberta
In Spanish
arroz
Alberta abeto
In Greek
ρύζι
Αλμπέρτα ερυθρελάτης
In Portuguese
arroz
Alberta abeto
In Polish
ryż
Alberta świerk
In Latin
rice
Alberta abiegnis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Cyperales
Not Available
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Piceoideae Frankis
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce
Season and care of Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rice Plant season is Summer and Fall and Alberta Spruce season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Rice Plant is Clay, Loam and for Alberta Spruce is Loam while the PH of soil for Rice Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce Physical Information
Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Alberta Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce are as follows:
Rice Plant flower color: White
Rice Plant leaf color: Green
Alberta Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
- Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce
Care of Rice Plant and Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune and Alberta Spruce pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove hanging branches and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently. Whereas, in summer Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.