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About Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry


About Indian Gooseberry and Japanese White Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Japan   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains   
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Tan   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Subulate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

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
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
High Potash Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Scale insects   
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Rabbit   
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Sawfly, White Pine Weevil   
Caterpillar   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Vermifuge   
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Herbicide   
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS parviflora   
Phyllanthus emblica   

Common Name
five-needle pine Japanese five-needle pine   
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   

In Hindi
Japanese White Pine   
आमला   

In German
Japanische White Pine   
Stachelbeere   

In French
Pin blanc du Japon   
Groseille à maquereau   

In Spanish
Pino blanco japonés   
Grosella   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά White Pine   
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Japanese White Pine   
Groselha   

In Polish
Japoński White Pine   
Agrest   

In Latin
Pine Italica   
hominem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Phyllanthaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Phyllanthus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phyllantheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry

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

Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese White Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Care of Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Japanese White Pine and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese White Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Japanese White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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