Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
China
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
8-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sienna
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PICEA omorika
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
Common Name
Serbian Spruce
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Serbian Spruce
अल्फोंस Karr बांस
In German
serbische Fichte
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In French
serbe Spruce
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Spanish
serbio Spruce
Alphonse Karr Bambú
In Greek
σερβική έλατο
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
sérvio Spruce
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Polish
Świerk serbski
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Latin
Sinensi Spruce
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Not Available
Class
Pinopsida
Not Available
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Season and care of Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serbian Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information
Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:
Serbian Spruce flower color: Not Available
Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Care of Serbian Spruce and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serbian Spruce pruning is done No pruning needed and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.