Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Japan
  
South-Central United States
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
  
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1
  
9*2
  
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm
  
28
90.00 cm
  
Minimum Width
12.00 cm
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Orange, Purple
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Silver
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Silver
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Silver
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
  
Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
  
Aphids
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
  
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
Abies Veitchii
  
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
  
Common Name
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
  
In Hindi
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
  
In German
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Gelbe wilde Indigo
  
In French
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Jaune Indigo sauvage
  
In Spanish
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Amarillo salvaje del añil
  
In Greek
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
  
In Portuguese
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
  
In Polish
Veitch's Silver Fir
  
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
  
In Latin
S Veitch abiegnis
  
Crocus Coneflower
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pinophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Pinales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Abies
  
Baptisia
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo
Season and care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Veitch's Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Veitch's Silver Fir is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Veitch's Silver Fir is Acidic and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral.
Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information
Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:
Veitch's Silver Fir flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
Veitch's Silver Fir leaf color: Dark Green and Silver
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo
Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Veitch's Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Veitch's Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.