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About Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple


About Big leaf Maple and Jack Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Tree   

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple   

Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges   
Riverbanks, Stream side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
3,048.00 cm   
5

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Irregular   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Sawfly   
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve hair condition   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Tonic, tuberculosis   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem   
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production   
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS banksiana   
ACER macrophyllum   

Common Name
grey pine scrub pine   
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple   

In Hindi
जैक पाइन   
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़   

In German
Jack Kiefer   
Big Blatt Ahornbaum   

In French
pin gris   
Grande feuille Érable   

In Spanish
jack pine   
Gran hoja del árbol de arce   

In Greek
υποδοχή πεύκο   
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο   

In Portuguese
jack pine   
Árvore de bordo Folha grande   

In Polish
sosna Banksa   
Duży liść klonowy   

In Latin
pinus   
Big Maple folia ligni   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Sapindales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Acer   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
21   
99+

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Properties of Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple

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

Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Care of Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple

Care of Jack Pine and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jack Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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