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Sitka Spruce
Sitka Spruce

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About Sitka Spruce and Carambola

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Starfruit

Number of Varieties

352
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-810-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
11-5

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
AVERRHOA carambola

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Carambola, Starfruit

In Hindi

सरल
carambola पेड़

In German

Fichten
Sternfrucht Baum

In French

Picea
arbre carambole

In Spanish

Picea
árbol de carambola

In Greek

Spruce
carambola δέντρο

In Portuguese

Picea
árvore de carambola

In Polish

Świerk
karambola drzewo

In Latin

Picea
carambola ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Oxalidales

Family

Aceraceae
Oxalidaceae

Genus

Picea
Averrhoa

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Piceoideae
-

Number of Species

35180
1 27800
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Properties of Sitka Spruce and Carambola

Wondering what are the properties of Sitka Spruce and Carambola? We provide you with everything About Sitka Spruce and Carambola. Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns and Carambola doesn't have thorns. Also Sitka Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes and Carambola has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes. 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 Sitka Spruce and Carambola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Carambola

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

Sitka Spruce and Carambola Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Carambola physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Carambola are as follows:

  • Sitka Spruce flower color: Red

  • Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet

  • Carambola leaf color: Green

Care of Sitka Spruce and Carambola

Care of Sitka Spruce and Carambola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.