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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

Western United States
Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika
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Number of Varieties

3550
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,200.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Orange, Purple
Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Long linear and narrow

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
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Root Division, Seedlings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

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

Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-5-10 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens
ANGELONIA angustifolia

Common Name

Colorado blue spruce
Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon

In Hindi

Blue Spruce Tree
Angelonia

In German

Blue Spruce Baum
Angelonia

In French

Blue Spruce Arbre
Angelonia

In Spanish

Blue Spruce Árbol
Angelonia

In Greek

Blue Spruce Tree
Angelonia

In Portuguese

Árvore Spruce azul
Angelonia

In Polish

Blue Spruce Drzewo
Angelonia

In Latin

Blue abiegnis
Angelonia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Scrophulariales

Family

Pinaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Picea
Angelonia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Piceoideae
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Number of Species

3530
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Spruce and Angelonia

If you are confused whether Blue Spruce or Angelonia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Blue Spruce and Angelonia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blue Spruce are Apply 10-10-10 amount and slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Angelonia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-5-10 amounts. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blue Spruce and Angelonia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blue Spruce and Angelonia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blue Spruce and Angelonia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blue Spruce and Angelonia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Blue Spruce is whereas of Angelonia is anti-inflammatory. Blue Spruce has beauty benefits as follows: while Angelonia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Blue Spruce vs Angelonia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Blue Spruce vs Angelonia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Blue Spruce are allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes whereas of Angelonia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blue Spruce has showy fruits and Angelonia has no showy fruits. Also Blue Spruce is flowering and Angelonia is not flowering . You can compare Blue Spruce and Angelonia facts and facts of other plants too.