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About White Spruce and Cedar Elm

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

North America
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Picea glauca, Picea glauca 'Conica'
Cedars

Number of Varieties

-45
0 40000
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Habitat

moist forests
River side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-77-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Green, Light Green
Red, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis
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Part of Plant Used

Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used in construction
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca
ULMUS crassifolia

Common Name

Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce
Cedar Elm

In Hindi

White Spruce
देवदार एल्म

In German

Weiß-Fichte
Cedar Elm

In French

Épinette blanche
Cedar Elm

In Spanish

White Spruce
Cedar Elm

In Greek

White Spruce
Cedar Elm

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-do-canadá
Cedar Elm

In Polish

Świerk biały
Cedar Elm

In Latin

White Spruce
Ulmus Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Pinaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Picea
Ulmus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Piceoideae
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Number of Species

353
1 27800
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Properties of White Spruce and Cedar Elm

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

Season and Care of White Spruce and Cedar Elm

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

White Spruce and Cedar Elm Physical Information

White Spruce and Cedar Elm physical information is very important for comparison. White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of White Spruce and Cedar Elm are as follows:

  • White Spruce flower color: Red and Yellow

  • White Spruce leaf color: Green

  • Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory

  • Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of White Spruce and Cedar Elm

Care of White Spruce and Cedar Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer White Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.