Aleppo Pine

Creeping Juniper

About Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper

Aleppo Pine

Creeping Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

North America

Types

Bar Harbour, Andorra Compacta, Blue Forest, Blue Chip, Douglasii, Blue Rug, Glauca, Gold Carpet, Icee Blue, Gold Carpet, J.J. Hughes, Marcellus

Number of Varieties

211

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Fields, Pastures, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 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

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown, Tan

Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Gray, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Purple, Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Tip blight, Twig blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wildlife

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Ground Cover, slopes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Leaves

Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Incense

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS halepensis

JUNIPERUS horizontalis

Common Name

Aleppo Pine

Creeping Juniper, Horizontal Juniper

In Hindi

हैलाब पाइन

Creeping Juniper

In German

Aleppo-Kiefern

Kriech-Wacholder

In French

pin d'Alep

Genévrier rampant

In Spanish

Pino carrasco

Creeping Juniper

In Greek

χαλεπίου πεύκης

Creeping Juniper

In Portuguese

Aleppo Pine

Creeping Juniper

In Polish

sosny Aleppo

Jałowiec płożący

In Latin

triumphabit Pine

Creeping Juniper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus

Juniperus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Scolytinae

Number of Species

2050

1 27800

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Properties of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper

Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Creeping Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Creeping Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Creeping Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper Physical Information

Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Creeping Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper are as follows:

Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Creeping Juniper flower color: Pink and White
Creeping Juniper leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green and Yellow green

Care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper

Care of Aleppo Pine and Creeping Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Creeping Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.