Sitka Spruce

Phlox

About Sitka Spruce and Phlox

Sitka Spruce

Phlox

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

United States, Northwestern United States, California

1.4 Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

35136

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-85-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

7-5

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm243.84 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cm91.44 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Light Blue, Pink, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

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, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Neutral, Alkaline

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

4.7 Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

Insignificant

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

Not Available

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

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

PHLOX douglasii

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

सरल

Phlox plant

7.2.2 In German

Fichten

Phlox Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Picea

plante Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

Picea

planta de Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

Spruce

φυτό phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Picea

planta Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

Świerk

Phlox roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Picea

plantae Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Picea

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Piceoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

3567

1 27800

Properties of Sitka Spruce and Phlox

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Sitka Spruce and Amur Maple

Sitka Spruce and Sugar Maple

Sitka Spruce and Silver Maple

» More

More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Phlox

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

Sitka Spruce and Phlox Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Phlox are as follows:

Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Sitka Spruce and Phlox

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