Sitka Spruce

Katsura Tree

About Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree

Sitka Spruce

Katsura Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia, China, Japan

1.4 Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3510

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-84-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

8-1

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Purple, Light Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Clay, Loam

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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

sneezing, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root

Whole plant

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

Katsura Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

सरल

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.2 In German

Fichten

Kuchenbäume

7.2.3 In French

Picea

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Picea

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.5 In Greek

Spruce

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Picea

Cercidiphyllum

7.2.7 In Polish

Świerk

Grujecznik

7.2.8 In Latin

Picea

Cercidiphyllum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Hamamelidales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Cercidiphyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Cercidiphyllum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

352

1 27800

Properties of Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree

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

Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree are as follows:

Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree

Care of Sitka Spruce and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.