Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China
  
Western United States
  
Types
not available
  
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cold Regions
  
Cold Regions, Rocky areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-5
  
2-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
5-1
  
7-1
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Red, Yellow
  
Peach, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown, Yellow
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
  
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Cylindrical
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Early Spring, Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
  
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Rodents
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Unknown
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Application in Furniture
  
Used in Furniture
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant
  
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
LARIX sibirica
  
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'
  
Common Name
Siberian Larch
  
Fat Albert Spruce
  
In Hindi
Siberian Larch
  
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना
  
In German
Sibirische Lärche
  
Fat Albert Spruce
  
In French
Mélèze de Sibérie
  
Fat Albert Spruce
  
In Spanish
Larix sibirica
  
Fat Albert Spruce
  
In Greek
siberian larch
  
Fat Albert έλατο
  
In Portuguese
siberian larch
  
Fat Albert Spruce
  
In Polish
Modrzew syberyjski
  
Fat Albert Świerk
  
In Latin
Siberian larch
  
Fat Albert Spruce
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pinophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Pinales
  
Not Available
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Pinaceae
  
Genus
Larix
  
Picea
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Applicable
  
Piceoideae Frankis
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce
Season and care of Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Larch season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fat Albert Spruce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siberian Larch is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fat Albert Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Larch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fat Albert Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information
Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:
Siberian Larch flower color: Green, Red and Yellow
Siberian Larch leaf color: Light Green
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
- Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Care of Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce
Care of Siberian Larch and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Larch 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.