Aleppo Pine

Sitka Spruce

About Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce

Aleppo Pine

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

235

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-106-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown, Tan

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

Used in Furniture

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS halepensis

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Common Name

Aleppo Pine

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

In Hindi

हैलाब पाइन

सरल

In German

Aleppo-Kiefern

Fichten

In French

pin d'Alep

Picea

In Spanish

Pino carrasco

Picea

In Greek

χαλεπίου πεύκης

Spruce

In Portuguese

Aleppo Pine

Picea

In Polish

sosny Aleppo

Świerk

In Latin

triumphabit Pine

Picea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Pinus

Picea

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Scolytinae

Piceoideae

Number of Species

2035

1 27800

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Properties of Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce

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

Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Aleppo Pine and Sitka Spruce

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