Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand
California, Mexico
Types
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant
Not Available
Habitat
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Red, Blue, Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Burgundy
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Not Available
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer
very little fertilizers at a time
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, 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
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Sap, Wood
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CORDYLINE
PINUS radiata
Common Name
Cordyline
Monterey Pine
In Hindi
Cordyline
मोंटेरी पाइन
In German
Cordyline
Monterey-Kiefer
In French
cordyline
Monterey Pine
In Spanish
cordyline
El pino de Monterrey
In Greek
Cordyline
Monterey Pine
In Portuguese
Cordyline
Monterey Pine
In Polish
Cordyline
Monterey Pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Liliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lomandroideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cordyline and Monterey Pine
Season and care of Cordyline and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Cordyline and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Monterey Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cordyline and Monterey Pine Physical Information
Cordyline and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Monterey Pine are as follows:
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color: Not Available
Monterey Pine flower color: Not Available
- Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cordyline and Monterey Pine
Care of Cordyline and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves 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 Cordyline 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.