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About Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir


About Veitch's Silver Fir and Yellow Wild Indigo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
South-Central United States   
Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands   
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
3-6   

AHS Heat Zone
9*2   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
12.00 cm   
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Green, Orange, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids   
Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'   
Abies Veitchii   

Common Name
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo   
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Hindi
पीले जंगली इंडिगो   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In German
Gelbe wilde Indigo   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In French
Jaune Indigo sauvage   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Spanish
Amarillo salvaje del añil   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Greek
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Portuguese
Amarelo Indigo selvagem   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Polish
Żółty Dzikie Indigo   
Veitch's Silver Fir   

In Latin
Crocus Coneflower   
S Veitch abiegnis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Pinales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Baptisia   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
56   
99+

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Properties of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir? We provide you with everything About Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir. Yellow Wild Indigo doesn't have thorns and Veitch's Silver Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Wild Indigo does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Wild Indigo has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Veitch's Silver Fir has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir

Season and care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring and Veitch's Silver Fir season is Spring. The type of soil for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Veitch's Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral and for Veitch's Silver Fir is Acidic.

Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir Physical Information

Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir are as follows:

Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir

Care of Yellow Wild Indigo and Veitch's Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Veitch's Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Veitch's Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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