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About White Spruce and Live Oak


About Live Oak and White Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Tree   

Origin
North America   
United States, California, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Standard Live Oak, Highrise Live Oak, Cathedral Live Oak   

Habitat
moist forests   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
9-11   

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   
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Yellow   
Red, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Green, Light Green   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods   
Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water, Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Once a week   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

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   
Don't prune in the fall, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the first year, High-phosphorous fertilizers used   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Insects   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   
Bark, Root   

Other Uses
Used in construction   
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA glauca   
QUERCUS agrifolia   

Common Name
Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce   
California Live Oak   

In Hindi
White Spruce   
पुरान बलूत   

In German
Weiß-Fichte   
Live Oak   

In French
Épinette blanche   
Live Oak   

In Spanish
White Spruce   
roble vivo   

In Greek
White Spruce   
live oak   

In Portuguese
Pinheiro-do-canadá   
carvalho vivo   

In Polish
Świerk biały   
Live Oak   

In Latin
White Spruce   
live quercu   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Fagales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Quercus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Piceoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of White Spruce and Live Oak

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

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Season and Care of White Spruce and Live Oak

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

White Spruce and Live Oak Physical Information

White Spruce and Live Oak physical information is very important for comparison. White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Live Oak height is 610.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of White Spruce and Live Oak are as follows:

Care of White Spruce and Live Oak

Care of White Spruce and Live Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Live Oak pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Remove dead branches. In summer White Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Live Oak needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Once a week.

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