Skyrocket Juniper

Engelmann Spruce

About Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce

Skyrocket Juniper

Engelmann Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

North America

North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

1.4 Types

Not available

mexicana , white spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

Alpine Meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

reseeds, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

Do not water excessively

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Needle rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

PICEA engelmannii

7.2 Common Name

Skyrocket Juniper

mountain spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

skyrocket juniper

Engelmann spruce

7.2.2 In German

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

Engelmann spruce

7.2.3 In French

monter en flèche genévrier

Engelmann spruce

7.2.4 In Spanish

dispararse enebro

Engelmann spruce

7.2.5 In Greek

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

Engelmann spruce

7.2.6 In Portuguese

foguete zimbro

Engelmann spruce

7.2.7 In Polish

jałowiec Skyrocket

Engelmann spruce

7.2.8 In Latin

skyrocket iuniperorum

Engelmann spruce

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Juniperus

Picea

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

672

1 27800

Properties of Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce? We provide you with everything About Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce. Skyrocket Juniper doesn't have thorns and Engelmann Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Skyrocket Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Skyrocket Juniper has allergic reactions like Not Available and Engelmann Spruce has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce

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

Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce Physical Information

Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Engelmann Spruce height is 1,830.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce are as follows:

Skyrocket Juniper flower color: Not Available
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Engelmann Spruce flower color: Not Available
Engelmann Spruce leaf color: Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce

Care of Skyrocket Juniper and Engelmann Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Skyrocket Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Engelmann Spruce pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Engelmann Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.