Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
California, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
7-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
very little fertilizers at a time
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Sap, Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
PINUS radiata
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Monterey Pine
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
मोंटेरी पाइन
In German
Aaron Caladium
Monterey-Kiefer
In French
Aaron Caladium
Monterey Pine
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
El pino de Monterrey
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Monterey Pine
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
Monterey Pine
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Monterey Pine
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Pine
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Alismatales
Pinales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Monterey Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Monterey Pine flower color: Not Available
- Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine
Care of Aaron Caladium and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.