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About Aibika and Austrian Pine


About Austrian Pine and Aibika


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Tropical Asia  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe  

Types
-  
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine  

Number of Varieties
0  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Rocky Mountains, wastelands  
Wet ground, Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
-  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Moist, Rich  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Cuttings, Layering  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Moist, Rich  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Abelmoschus manihot  
PINUS nigra  

Common Name
Aibika, hibiscus spinach, ibika, bele  
European Black Pine  

In Hindi
aibika  
Austrian Pine  

In German
Maniok-Bisameibisch  
Schwarzkiefer  

In French
L'Aibika  
Pin noir d'Autriche  

In Spanish
Aibika  
pino salgareño  

In Greek
aibika  
Η αυστριακή πεύκα  

In Portuguese
Aibika  
Pinheiro-larício  

In Polish
aibika  
Sosna czarna  

In Latin
aibika  
Austrian Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Pinales  

Family
Malvaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Abelmoschus  
Pinus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
15  
3  

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Properties of Aibika and Austrian Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Aibika and Austrian Pine? We provide you with everything About Aibika and Austrian Pine. Aibika doesn't have thorns and Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Aibika does not have fragrant flowers. Aibika has allergic reactions like and Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like . 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 Aibika and Austrian Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aibika and Austrian Pine

Season and care of Aibika and Austrian Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Aibika and Austrian Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aibika season is Early Spring and Spring and Austrian Pine season is Early Spring and Spring. The type of soil for Aibika is Moist, Rich and for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aibika is and for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Aibika and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Aibika and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Aibika height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Aibika and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Care of Aibika and Austrian Pine

Care of Aibika and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aibika pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aibika needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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