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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America
Western United States

Types

Water elm
Blue Spruce

Number of Varieties

3520
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblique base
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

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
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana
PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'

Common Name

American Elm
Dwarf Blue Spruce

In Hindi

अमेरिकी एल्म
Dwarf Blue Spruce

In German

amerikanische Ulme
Dwarf Blue Spruce

In French

orme d'Amérique
Dwarf Blue Spruce

In Spanish

olmo americano
Enano Blue Spruce

In Greek

American Elm
Νάνος Blue Spruce

In Portuguese

olmo americano
Anão Blue Spruce

In Polish

Amerykański wiązu
Dwarf Blue Spruce

In Latin

Latin ulmo
Blue dwarf Spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Rosales
Pinales

Family

Ulmaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Piceoideae

Number of Species

4035
1 27800
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Difference Between Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce

If you are confused whether Elm or Dwarf Blue Spruce 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 Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Elm are Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium, whereas for Dwarf Blue Spruce fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce 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 Elm is Antispasmodic and Astringent whereas of Dwarf Blue Spruce is . Elm has beauty benefits as follows: while Dwarf Blue Spruce has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Elm vs Dwarf Blue Spruce

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 Elm vs Dwarf Blue Spruce 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 Elm are allergic reaction and Asthma whereas of Dwarf Blue Spruce have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Elm has no showy fruits and Dwarf Blue Spruce has showy fruits. Also Elm is not flowering and Dwarf Blue Spruce is not flowering . You can compare Elm and Dwarf Blue Spruce facts and facts of other plants too.