Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Availablle
Pinus lambertiana
Habitat
Open Forest
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Canker
Blister Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Douglas squirrels
Allergy
sneezing
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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, Shade Trees
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
DAVIDIA
PINUS lambertiana
Common Name
Davidia
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
In Hindi
Davidia
Sugar Pine
In German
Davidia
Sugar Pine
In French
Davidia
Sugar Pine
In Spanish
Davidia
Sugar Pine
In Greek
Davidia
Sugar Pine
In Portuguese
Davidia
Sugar Pine
In Polish
Davidia
Sugar Pine
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Nyssaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-
Subfamily
Davidioideae
Pinoideae
Properties of Davidia and Sugar Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Davidia and Sugar Pine? We provide you with everything About Davidia and Sugar Pine. Davidia doesn't have thorns and Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Davidia does not have fragrant flowers. Davidia has allergic reactions like sneezing and Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like sneezing. 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 Davidia and Sugar Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Davidia and Sugar Pine
Season and care of Davidia and Sugar Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Davidia and Sugar Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Davidia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Davidia is Loam and for Sugar Pine is Loam while the PH of soil for Davidia is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Davidia and Sugar Pine Physical Information
Davidia and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Davidia height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Davidia and Sugar Pine are as follows:
Care of Davidia and Sugar Pine
Care of Davidia and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Davidia pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Davidia 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.