Stevia

Sitka Spruce

About Stevia and Sitka Spruce

Stevia

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil

Eastern Asia

Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

135

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Even Pinnate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Hypoglycaemic

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaf Stalks, 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 As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Genus

Stevia

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eupatorieae

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

24035

1 27800

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Properties of Stevia and Sitka Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of Stevia and Sitka Spruce? We provide you with everything About Stevia and Sitka Spruce. Stevia doesn't have thorns and Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Stevia does not have fragrant flowers. Stevia has allergic reactions like Asthma, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Asthma, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Stevia and Sitka Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Stevia and Sitka Spruce

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

Stevia and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Stevia and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Stevia and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Stevia flower color: White
Stevia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Stevia and Sitka Spruce

Care of Stevia and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.