Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Western United States, Canada
Types
-
Pinus lambertiana
Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Round
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Water three times weekly in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blister Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
-
Douglas squirrels
Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
PINUS lambertiana
Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
In Hindi
जामुन
Sugar Pine
In German
Zwetschgen
Sugar Pine
In French
prune de Damas
Sugar Pine
In Spanish
ciruela ciruela
Sugar Pine
In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
Sugar Pine
In Portuguese
damson ameixa
Sugar Pine
In Polish
mirabelki
Sugar Pine
In Latin
damson plum
Pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Pinoideae
Properties of Damson and Sugar Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Sugar Pine? We provide you with everything About Damson and Sugar Pine. Damson doesn't have thorns and Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Sugar Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Damson and Sugar Pine
Season and care of Damson and Sugar Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Sugar Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pine is Loam while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Damson and Sugar Pine Physical Information
Damson and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Sugar Pine are as follows:
Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:
Sugar Pine flower color:
- Sugar Pine leaf color:
Care of Damson and Sugar Pine
Care of Damson and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done 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 Damson 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.