White Fir

Florida Blue

About White Fir and Florida Blue

White Fir

Florida Blue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

1.3 Origin

North America, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Abies concolor concolor, Abies concolor lowiana

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

210

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Grassland, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Ammonium Nitrate, Inorganic, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Needle rust, spruce budworm

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Tonic

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABIES concolor

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

7.2 Common Name

white fir, Colorado white fir

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

7.2.1 In Hindi

White Fir

Lisianthus

7.2.2 In German

White Fir

Lisianthus

7.2.3 In French

White Fir

Lisianthus

7.2.4 In Spanish

White Fir

Lisianthus

7.2.5 In Greek

White Fir

Lisianthus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

White Fir

Lisianthus

7.2.7 In Polish

Jodła

Eustoma

7.2.8 In Latin

abies alba

Lisianthus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Gentianaceae

8.6 Genus

Abies

Eustoma

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Chironieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

563

1 27800

Properties of White Fir and Florida Blue

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

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Season and Care of White Fir and Florida Blue

Season and care of White Fir and Florida Blue is important to know. While considering everything about White Fir and Florida Blue Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Florida Blue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Fir is Loam, Sand and for Florida Blue is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Fir is Acidic, Neutral and for Florida Blue is Neutral, Alkaline.

White Fir and Florida Blue Physical Information

White Fir and Florida Blue physical information is very important for comparison. White Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Florida Blue height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of White Fir and Florida Blue are as follows:

White Fir flower color: Non Flowering Plant
White Fir leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green and Silver
Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green

Care of White Fir and Florida Blue

Care of White Fir and Florida Blue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Fir pruning is done No pruning needed and Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer White Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Florida Blue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.