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About White Spruce and Silver Bells

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Picea glauca, Picea glauca 'Conica'
Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

-3
0 40000
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Habitat

moist forests
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Loam
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Insects
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis
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Part of Plant Used

Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
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Other Uses

Used in construction
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA glauca
ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

White Spruce
Silver bells

In German

Weiß-Fichte
Silver bells

In French

Épinette blanche
Silver bells

In Spanish

White Spruce
Silver bells

In Greek

White Spruce
Silver bells

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-do-canadá
Silver bells

In Polish

Świerk biały
Silver bells

In Latin

White Spruce
Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Ebenales

Family

Pinaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Picea
Halesia

Clade

-
Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Piceoideae
-

Number of Species

354
1 27800
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Properties of White Spruce and Silver Bells

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

Season and Care of White Spruce and Silver Bells

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

White Spruce and Silver Bells Physical Information

White Spruce and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of White Spruce and Silver Bells are as follows:

  • White Spruce flower color: Red and Yellow

  • White Spruce leaf color: Green

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of White Spruce and Silver Bells

Care of White Spruce and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.