Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Canada
Types
Not Avaialble
Evergreen Conifer
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Mountains, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-7
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In German
Umbrella Tree
Dwarf Alberta Fichte
In French
Umbrella Tree
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Enano Alberta Spruce
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Anão Alberta Spruce
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In Latin
O lignum
Spruce Alberta Nane
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Pinales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
-
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Piceoideae
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Alberta Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:
- Dwarf Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Care of Umbrella Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.