Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Trees
Origin
North America
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Picea glauca, Picea glauca 'Conica'
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
moist forests
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
3-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Insects
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
PICEA glauca
Fraxinus
Common Name
Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce
Ash Tree
In Hindi
White Spruce
राख पेड़
In German
Weiß-Fichte
Esche
In French
Épinette blanche
Frêne
In Spanish
White Spruce
Fresno
In Greek
White Spruce
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-do-canadá
Freixo
In Polish
Świerk biały
Jesion
In Latin
White Spruce
Fraxinum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of White Spruce and Ash Tree
Season and care of White Spruce and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about White Spruce and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Spruce is Loam and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for White Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
White Spruce and Ash Tree Physical Information
White Spruce and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of White Spruce and Ash Tree are as follows:
White Spruce flower color: Red and Yellow
White Spruce leaf color: Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of White Spruce and Ash Tree
Care of White Spruce and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer White Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.