Russian Sage

Fat Albert Spruce

About Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce

Russian Sage

Fat Albert Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Western United States

1.4 Types

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA4

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm210.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Peach, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Cylindrical

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

7.2 Common Name

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

Russian Sage

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

7.2.2 In German

russische Sage

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.3 In French

sabio ruso

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sage ruso

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.5 In Greek

Ρωσική Sage

Fat Albert έλατο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sábio russo

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.7 In Polish

rosyjski Sage

Fat Albert Świerk

7.2.8 In Latin

Russian Sage

Fat Albert Spruce

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Perovskia

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Mentheae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Piceoideae Frankis

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce? We provide you with everything About Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce. Russian Sage doesn't have thorns and Fat Albert Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Russian Sage does not have fragrant flowers. Russian Sage has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Toxic and Fat Albert Spruce has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Toxic. 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 Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce

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

Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Russian Sage and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.