Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Japan
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
3-7
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green, Orange, Purple
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Allergy
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Abies Veitchii
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
Veitch's Silver Fir
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
S Veitch abiegnis
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Pinophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum
Wondering what are the properties of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum? We provide you with everything About Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum. Veitch's Silver Fir doesn't have thorns and Juniperus scopulorum doesn't have thorns. Also Veitch's Silver Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Veitch's Silver Fir has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems and Runny nose and Juniperus scopulorum has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems and Runny nose. 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 Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Veitch's Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Veitch's Silver Fir is Clay, Loam and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Veitch's Silver Fir is Acidic and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
Veitch's Silver Fir flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
Veitch's Silver Fir leaf color: Dark Green and Silver
Juniperus scopulorum flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Veitch's Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Veitch's Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.