Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
California, Mexico
Types
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Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
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USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
very little fertilizers at a time
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
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Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Sap, Wood
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'
PINUS radiata
Common Name
Applemint, Variegated Applemint
Monterey Pine
In Hindi
Applemint Tree
मोंटेरी पाइन
In German
Applemint Baum
Monterey-Kiefer
In French
Applemint Arbre
Monterey Pine
In Spanish
Árbol Applemint
El pino de Monterrey
In Greek
Applemint Δέντρο
Monterey Pine
In Portuguese
Árvore applemint
Monterey Pine
In Polish
Applemint Drzewo
Monterey Pine
In Latin
Applemint ligno
Pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Faboideae
Pinoideae
Season and Care of Applemint and Monterey Pine
Season and care of Applemint and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Applemint and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Applemint season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Monterey Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Applemint and Monterey Pine Physical Information
Applemint and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Monterey Pine are as follows:
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green
Monterey Pine flower color:
- Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Applemint and Monterey Pine
Care of Applemint and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.