Tritoma

Fat Albert Spruce

About Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce

Tritoma

Fat Albert Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Western United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

Eastern white spruce Black Hills white spruce Alberta white spruce Alaska white spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA4

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp Places, Marshy ground

Cold Regions, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-4

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

50.80 cm210.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Peach, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Cylindrical

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Snails

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used in Furniture

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, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'

7.2 Common Name

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

Tritoma

फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना

7.2.2 In German

Tritoma

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.3 In French

Tritoma

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.4 In Spanish

tritoma

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.5 In Greek

tritoma

Fat Albert έλατο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tritoma

Fat Albert Spruce

7.2.7 In Polish

Tritoma

Fat Albert Świerk

7.2.8 In Latin

Trytoma

Fat Albert Spruce

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Kniphofia

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Piceoideae Frankis

8.10 Number of Species

72NA

1 27800

Properties of Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce

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

Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce Physical Information

Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Fat Albert Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 210.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce are as follows:

Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Fat Albert Spruce flower color: Peach and Pink
Fat Albert Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce

Care of Tritoma and Fat Albert Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fat Albert Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fat Albert Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.