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Foxtail pine
Foxtail pine

Cleyera
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About Foxtail pine and Cleyera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

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Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

-1
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm2,240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Bees, pollinators

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

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extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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 a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Foxtail pine
Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

foxtail pine
Cleyera

In German

foxtail Kiefer
Sakaki

In French

sétaire pin
Cleyera

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra
Cleyera

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Cleyera

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail
Cleyera

In Polish

włośnica sosny
Cleyera

In Latin

panicum pinus
Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Theales

Family

Pinaceae
Theaceae

Genus

Pinus
Cleyera

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Pineae
Freziereae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
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Number of Species

11118
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail pine and Cleyera

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

Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Cleyera

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

Foxtail pine and Cleyera Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Cleyera are as follows:

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

  • Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow

  • Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Foxtail pine and Cleyera

Care of Foxtail pine and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Cleyera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.