White Spruce

Citron

About White Spruce and Citron

White Spruce

Citron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

North America

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Picea glauca, Picea glauca 'Conica'

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Number of Varieties

-5

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Habitat

moist forests

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-79-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Green, Light Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis

Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in construction

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca

CITRUS medica

Common Name

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

Citron

In Hindi

White Spruce

नीबू

In German

Weiß-Fichte

Zitrone

In French

Épinette blanche

Citron

In Spanish

White Spruce

Cidra

In Greek

White Spruce

Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-do-canadá

cidra

In Polish

Świerk biały

Cytryna

In Latin

White Spruce

Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Picea

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

357

1 27800

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Properties of White Spruce and Citron

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

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Season and Care of White Spruce and Citron

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

White Spruce and Citron Physical Information

White Spruce and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of White Spruce and Citron are as follows:

White Spruce flower color: Red and Yellow
White Spruce leaf color: Green
Citron flower color: White and Purple
Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Spruce and Citron

Care of White Spruce and Citron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Citron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.