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About Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Western United States, Canada

Types

Acer palmatum
Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

7005
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
8-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Bronze
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold
Blister Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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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

Fine
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Douglas squirrels

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Sap
Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as preservative
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

Downy Japanese Maple, Fullmoon Maple, Japanese Maple
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

Japanese Maple
Sugar Pine

In German

japanischer Ahorn
Sugar Pine

In French

érable du Japon
Sugar Pine

In Spanish

arce japonés
Sugar Pine

In Greek

Japanese Maple
Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

bordo japonês
Sugar Pine

In Polish

Klon japoński
Sugar Pine

In Latin

Acer palmatum
Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Aceraceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Acer
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Pinoideae

Number of Species

1285
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine

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

Season and Care of Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine

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

Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Maple height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine are as follows:

  • Japanese Maple flower color: Red

  • Japanese Maple leaf color: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine

Care of Japanese Maple and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Maple 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 Japanese Maple 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.