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About China Aster and Scot Pine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

China
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Ribbon series, Milady aster
Waterer Scotch Pine

Number of Varieties

351
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
7-1

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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet
Purple, Red, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Greyish Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Alternate Days
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

Compost, Well-rotted manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

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Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLISTEPHUS chinensis
PINUS sylvestris

Common Name

China Aster
Scotch pine, Scot pine

In Hindi

चीन एस्टर
स्कॉच पाइन

In German

China Aster
Waldkiefer

In French

Chine Aster
Pin sylvestre

In Spanish

aster de China
Pinus sylvestris

In Greek

Κίνα Aster
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο

In Portuguese

China Aster
Pinheiro-da-escócia

In Polish

Chiny Aster
Sosna zwyczajna

In Latin

Sinis Aster
Scott abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Asterales
Pinales

Family

Asteraceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Callistephus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Astereae
Pineae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

15111
1 27800
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Properties of China Aster and Scot Pine

Wondering what are the properties of China Aster and Scot Pine? We provide you with everything About China Aster and Scot Pine. China Aster doesn't have thorns and Scot Pine doesn't have thorns. Also China Aster does not have fragrant flowers. China Aster has allergic reactions like Asthma and Scot Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 China Aster and Scot Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of China Aster and Scot Pine

Season and care of China Aster and Scot Pine is important to know. While considering everything about China Aster and Scot Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. China Aster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Scot Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for China Aster is Loam, Sand and for Scot Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for China Aster is Acidic, Neutral and for Scot Pine is Acidic, Neutral.

China Aster and Scot Pine Physical Information

China Aster and Scot Pine physical information is very important for comparison. China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of China Aster and Scot Pine are as follows:

  • China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet

  • China Aster leaf color: Green

  • Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan

  • Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of China Aster and Scot Pine

Care of China Aster and Scot Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.