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Aleppo Pine
Aleppo Pine

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About Aleppo Pine and San Pedro

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

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Echinopsis pachanoi

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
shrublands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1012-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown, Tan
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-12-12 or 5-10-10

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Aphrodisiac, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark
extracted oil

Other Uses

Used in Furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS halepensis
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi

Common Name

Aleppo Pine
San Pedro

In Hindi

हैलाब पाइन
सैन पेड्रो

In German

Aleppo-Kiefern
Echinopsis pachanoi

In French

pin d'Alep
Echinopsis pachanoi

In Spanish

Pino carrasco
Echinopsis pachanoi

In Greek

χαλεπίου πεύκης
San Pedro κάκτος

In Portuguese

Aleppo Pine
Wachuma

In Polish

sosny Aleppo
San pedro (kaktus)

In Latin

triumphabit Pine
San Pedro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Caryophyllales

Family

Pinaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Pinus
Echinopsis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Scolytinae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2036
1 27800
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Properties of Aleppo Pine and San Pedro

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

Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and San Pedro

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

Aleppo Pine and San Pedro Physical Information

Aleppo Pine and San Pedro physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and San Pedro are as follows:

  • Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan

  • Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • San Pedro flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose

  • San Pedro leaf color:

Care of Aleppo Pine and San Pedro

Care of Aleppo Pine and San Pedro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.