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About Fern Pine and Juniper

Fern Pine
Juniper
About Juniper and Fern Pine


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa  
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  
Types
-  
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
170  
40
Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions  
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
4-7  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
7-1  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, 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  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Spreading  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
180.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Green, Tan  
Blue, Purple  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Light Green  
Blue Violet, Purple  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Needle like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  
In Spring
Moderate  
Alternate Days  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch, Rust  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Allergy
-  
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Ground Cover  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Perfumes  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  
Part of Plant Used
Bark  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences  
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
AFROCARPUS gracilior  
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  
Common Name
East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine  
Greek Juniper  
In Hindi
फर्न पाइन  
Aaraar  
In German
Fern Pinien  
Wacholder  
In French
pin Fern  
Genévrier  
In Spanish
pino helecho  
Juniperus  
In Greek
Fern πεύκο  
Greek Juniper  
In Portuguese
pinho Fern  
Jałowiec  
In Polish
Fern sosna  
Juniperus  
In Latin
Fern pinus  
Juniperus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
-  
Coniferophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Pinopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Pinales  
Family
Podocarpaceae  
Cupressaceae  
Genus
Afrocarpus  
Juniperus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
Cupressoideae  
Number of Species
6  
99+
67  
99+
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Properties of Fern Pine and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Juniper

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

Fern Pine and Juniper Physical Information

Fern Pine and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Juniper are as follows:

Care of Fern Pine and Juniper

Care of Fern Pine and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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