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Sitka Spruce
Sitka Spruce

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About Sitka Spruce and Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia
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Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

3515
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
8-3

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm457.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root
Fruits

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
Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Plum

In Hindi

सरल
बेर

In German

Fichten
Pflaume

In French

Picea
prune

In Spanish

Picea
ciruela

In Greek

Spruce
Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Picea
ameixa

In Polish

Świerk
Śliwka

In Latin

Picea
Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Aceraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Picea
Prunus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Piceoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

3540
1 27800
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Properties of Sitka Spruce and Plum

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

Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Plum

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

Sitka Spruce and Plum Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Plum are as follows:

  • Sitka Spruce flower color: Red

  • Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Plum flower color: Pink and White

  • Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Sitka Spruce and Plum

Care of Sitka Spruce and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Plum pruning is done 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 Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.