Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Southwestern United States
Types
Evergreen Conifer
Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
7-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Deers, Insects
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
-
Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PICEA omorika
MUHLENBERGIA rigens
Common Name
Serbian Spruce
Deer Grass
In Hindi
Serbian Spruce
हिरण घास
In German
serbische Fichte
Deer Grass
In French
serbe Spruce
cerfs Herbe
In Spanish
serbio Spruce
Ciervo Hierba
In Greek
σερβική έλατο
ελάφια Grass
In Portuguese
sérvio Spruce
cervos grama
In Polish
Świerk serbski
Deer Trawa
In Latin
Sinensi Spruce
deer Grass
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Chloridoideae
Season and Care of Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass
Season and care of Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serbian Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Deer Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam and for Deer Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline and for Deer Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass Physical Information
Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass are as follows:
Care of Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass
Care of Serbian Spruce and Deer Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serbian Spruce pruning is done and Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.