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Sitka Spruce
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About Sitka Spruce and Thyme

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Eastern Asia
Asia, Europe

Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme

Number of Varieties

35300
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
9-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Tiny

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root
Whole plant

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
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
Thymus vulgaris

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Thyme

In Hindi

सरल
अजवायन के फूल

In German

Fichten
Thymian

In French

Picea
Thym

In Spanish

Picea
Tomillo

In Greek

Spruce
θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Picea
Tomilho

In Polish

Świerk
Tymianek

In Latin

Picea
Thymum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
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Family

Aceraceae
Labiatae

Genus

Picea
Thymus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Piceoideae
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Number of Species

35350
1 27800
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Properties of Sitka Spruce and Thyme

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

Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Thyme

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

Sitka Spruce and Thyme Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Thyme are as follows:

  • Sitka Spruce flower color: Red

  • Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Thyme flower color: Crimson, Lavender, Pink and White

  • Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Sitka Spruce and Thyme

Care of Sitka Spruce and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.