Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa
Habitat
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
10-15
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
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red
Light Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Root
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
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 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
Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
CECROPIA obtusifolia
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree
In German
Fichten
Trompete Baum
In French
Picea
Trompette Arbre
In Spanish
Picea
Árbol de trompeta
In Greek
Spruce
τρομπέτα Tree
In Portuguese
Picea
Árvore de trombeta
In Polish
Świerk
Trąbka Drzewo
In Latin
Picea
Tuba ligno
Phylum
Pinophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Cecropiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Cecropia obtusifolia
Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree
Season and care of Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Trumpet Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Trumpet Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Trumpet Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree Physical Information
Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree are as follows:
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Trumpet Tree flower color: Light Yellow and Gold
- Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree
Care of Sitka Spruce and Trumpet Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, 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 Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
