Life Span
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Western United States
Types
Eastern white spruce
Black Hills white spruce
Alberta white spruce
Alaska white spruce
Number of Varieties
4
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Cold Regions, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Pyramidal
Plant Size
Minimum Height
300.00 cm
Rank: 72 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
210.00 cm
Rank: 66 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Peach, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
Shape
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Thorns
✔
✘
29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
✔
✘
No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
✔
✘
25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PICEA pungens 'Fat Albert'
Common Name
Fat Albert Spruce
In Hindi
फैट अल्बर्ट सजाना
In German
Fat Albert Spruce
In French
Fat Albert Spruce
In Spanish
Fat Albert Spruce
In Greek
Fat Albert έλατο
In Portuguese
Fat Albert Spruce
In Polish
Fat Albert Świerk
In Latin
Fat Albert Spruce
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
-
Class
-
Order
-
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Picea
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Piceoideae Frankis
Number of Species
1
1
27800
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