Sitka Spruce

Cestrum aurantiacum

About Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum

Sitka Spruce

Cestrum aurantiacum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

35NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-88-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

12-10

1.8 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, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Lance-shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores

reseeds

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root

Not Available

6.2.3 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

Traditional medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

CESTRUM aurantiacum

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

orange jessamine

7.2.1 In Hindi

सरल

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.2 In German

Fichten

Hammersträucher

7.2.3 In French

Picea

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Picea

Cestrum

7.2.5 In Greek

Spruce

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Picea

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.7 In Polish

Świerk

Cestrum aurantiacum

7.2.8 In Latin

Picea

Cestrum aurantiacum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Cestrum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

35250

1 27800

Properties of Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum

Wondering what are the properties of Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum? We provide you with everything About Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum. Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns and Cestrum aurantiacum 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 Cestrum aurantiacum 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 Cestrum aurantiacum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum

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

Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum are as follows:

Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green

Care of Sitka Spruce and Cestrum aurantiacum

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