Blue Point Juniper

Sugar Pine

About Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine

Blue Point Juniper

Sugar Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan

Western United States, Canada

Types

Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia

Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Well Drained

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Blister Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Douglas squirrels

Allergy

Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as essential oil

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'

PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

Blue point juniper

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

Blue point juniper tree

Sugar Pine

In German

Blauer Punkt Wacholder

Sugar Pine

In French

Point bleu genévrier

Sugar Pine

In Spanish

enebro punto azul

Sugar Pine

In Greek

δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο

Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

zimbro do ponto azul

Sugar Pine

In Polish

Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca

Sugar Pine

In Latin

Blue Point juniperi:

Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

675

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine? We provide you with everything About Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine. Blue Point Juniper has thorns and Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Point Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing and Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing. 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 Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine

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

Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine are as follows:

Blue Point Juniper flower color:
Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Point Juniper 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.