Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Western United States, Canada
Types
-
Pinus lambertiana
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Brown, Sandy Brown
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
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water three times weekly in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blister Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Douglas squirrels
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
PINUS lambertiana
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
Sugar Pine
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
Sugar Pine
In French
pin d'Alep
Sugar Pine
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
Sugar Pine
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
Sugar Pine
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
Sugar Pine
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
Sugar Pine
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
Pinus
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Subfamily
Scolytinae
Pinoideae
Properties of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine? We provide you with everything About Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine. Aleppo Pine doesn't have thorns and Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Aleppo Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Aleppo Pine has allergic reactions like and Sugar 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 Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pine is Loam while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine are as follows:
Care of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine
Care of Aleppo Pine and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Sugar Pine 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 Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.