Austrian Pine

Blue Rug Juniper

About Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

Austrian Pine

Blue Rug Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

North America

Types

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Number of Varieties

215

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.24 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.32 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Purple, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks

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

Incense, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS nigra

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Common Name

European Black Pine

Blue Rug Juniper

In Hindi

Austrian Pine

Blue Rug Juniper Grass

In German

Schwarzkiefer

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

In French

Pin noir d'Autriche

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

In Spanish

pino salgareño

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

In Greek

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-larício

O tapete azul Juniper grama

In Polish

Sosna czarna

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

In Latin

Austrian Pine

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus

Juniperus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information

Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:

Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

Care of Austrian Pine and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.