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Dwarf Alberta Spruce
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About Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Canada

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Evergreen Conifer

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Mountains, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, 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

Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Hindi

Silver bells
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In German

Silver bells
Dwarf Alberta Fichte

In French

Silver bells
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Spanish

Silver bells
Enano Alberta Spruce

In Greek

Silver bells
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Anão Alberta Spruce

In Polish

Silver bells
Dwarf Alberta Spruce

In Latin

Silver bells
Spruce Alberta Nane

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Ebenales
Pinales

Family

Asparagaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Halesia
Picea

Clade

Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Piceoideae

Number of Species

435
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce? We provide you with everything About Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce. Silver Bells doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Alberta Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Bells does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Bells has allergic reactions like and Dwarf Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like . 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 Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Season and care of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Dwarf Alberta Spruce season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is and for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is and for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.

Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Physical Information

Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:

  • Dwarf Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce

Care of Silver Bells and Dwarf Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.