Serbian Spruce

Boxelder

About Serbian Spruce and Boxelder

Serbian Spruce

Boxelder

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Evergreen Conifer

Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-72-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-3

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm2,438.40 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,524.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sienna

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Broadly Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Antiemetic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Edible syrup, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA omorika

ACER negundo

Common Name

Serbian Spruce

Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

In Hindi

Serbian Spruce

Boxelder tree

In German

serbische Fichte

Boxelder Baum

In French

serbe Spruce

arbre boxelder

In Spanish

serbio Spruce

árbol boxelder

In Greek

σερβική έλατο

κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

In Portuguese

sérvio Spruce

árvore Boxelder

In Polish

Świerk serbski

Boxelder drzewo

In Latin

Sinensi Spruce

Boxelder ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Picea

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

5015

1 27800

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Properties of Serbian Spruce and Boxelder

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

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Season and Care of Serbian Spruce and Boxelder

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

Serbian Spruce and Boxelder Physical Information

Serbian Spruce and Boxelder physical information is very important for comparison. Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm. The color specification of Serbian Spruce and Boxelder are as follows:

Serbian Spruce flower color:
Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red
Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Serbian Spruce and Boxelder

Care of Serbian Spruce and Boxelder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serbian Spruce pruning is done and Boxelder pruning is done Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.