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Austrian Pine
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About Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
North America, Canada

Types

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
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Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands
Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-82-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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constipation, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS nigra
THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'

Common Name

European Black Pine
Northern White Cedar Eastern Arborvitae

In Hindi

Austrian Pine
अमेरिकी Arborvitae

In German

Schwarzkiefer
Lebensbaum

In French

Pin noir d'Autriche
Amérique Arborvitae

In Spanish

pino salgareño
Americana Arborvitae

In Greek

Η αυστριακή πεύκα
αμερικανική Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-larício
Arborvitae americano

In Polish

Sosna czarna
Amerykański Tuja

In Latin

Austrian Pine
American Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus
Arborvitae

Clade

-
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Cupressoideae

Number of Species

35
1 27800
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Properties of Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae. Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns and American Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Austrian Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and American Arborvitae has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae

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

Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae Physical Information

Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas American Arborvitae height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Austrian Pine flower color: Green

  • Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

  • American Arborvitae flower color: Brown

  • American Arborvitae leaf color: Green

Care of Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae

Care of Austrian Pine and American Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Arborvitae pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.