Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Humid climates, Lowland
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
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, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample 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
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
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
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In German
Fichten
Ylang-Ylang
In French
Picea
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Picea
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
Spruce
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
Picea
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
Świerk
Jagodlin
In Latin
Picea
Ylang-Ylang
Phylum
Pinophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Pinales
Magnoliales
Family
Aceraceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
- Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Sitka Spruce and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.