Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia
Caribbean
Types
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
9-13
AHS Heat Zone
8-2
Not Available
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
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Acicular
fiddle-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Root
Flowers
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
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
JATROPHA integerrima
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
In German
Fichten
Peregrina
In French
Picea
Peregrina
In Spanish
Picea
Peregrina
In Greek
Spruce
Peregrina
In Portuguese
Picea
Peregrina
In Polish
Świerk
Peregrina
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Euphorbiales
Family
Aceraceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Jatropheae
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Crotonoideae
Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Peregrina
Season and care of Sitka Spruce and Peregrina is important to know. While considering everything about Sitka Spruce and Peregrina Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peregrina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peregrina is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Peregrina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sitka Spruce and Peregrina Physical Information
Sitka Spruce and Peregrina physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Peregrina are as follows:
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Peregrina flower color: Red
- Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Sitka Spruce and Peregrina
Care of Sitka Spruce and Peregrina include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Peregrina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peregrina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.