Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Southwestern United States
Types
Not Available
Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Desert, Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full 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
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Ample 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
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Asthma, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve hair condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PICEA omorika
PROSOPIS glandulosa
Common Name
Serbian Spruce
Mesquite
In Hindi
Serbian Spruce
उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड
In German
serbische Fichte
Mesquite
In French
serbe Spruce
Mesquite
In Spanish
serbio Spruce
mezquite
In Greek
σερβική έλατο
Είδος μιμόζας
In Portuguese
sérvio Spruce
Mesquite
In Polish
Świerk serbski
Mesquite
In Latin
Sinensi Spruce
Mesquite
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree? We provide you with everything About Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree. Serbian Spruce has thorns and Mesquite Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Serbian Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Serbian Spruce has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Skin irritation and Mesquite Tree 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 Mesquite Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree
Season and care of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Serbian Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mesquite Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam and for Mesquite Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mesquite Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree Physical Information
Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree are as follows:
Serbian Spruce flower color: Not Available
Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
- Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree
Care of Serbian Spruce and Mesquite Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serbian Spruce pruning is done No pruning needed and Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves. In summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water.