Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Canary Islands
Types
-
Lotus berthelotii
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
8-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
Red, Gold, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Spine-edged leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark
-
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
LOTUS berthelotii
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Parrot's Beak
Winged Pea
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
Parrot's Beak
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
Papageienschnabel
In French
pin d'Alep
Le Bec de perroquet
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
Pico de loro
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
Ράμφος παπαγάλου
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
Bico do Papagaio
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
Dziób papugi
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
Parrot rostri
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Scolytinae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Parrot's Beak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline.
Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak are as follows:
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
- Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak
Care of Aleppo Pine and Parrot's Beak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.