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About Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine


About Japanese Black Pine and Japanese Yew


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Eastern Asia, Japan, Korea   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands   
sand dunes, Sandhills, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Bronze   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Subulate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Fall, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting   
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently   
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Mealybugs, White Pine Weevil   
Beetles, Nematodes, Sawfly, Scale Insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Bonsai, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer   
Antirheumatic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Bark   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used for making furniture   
Herbicide, Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TAXUS cuspidata   
PINUS thunbergii   

Common Name
spreading yew   
Japanese Black Pine Black Pine   

In Hindi
Japanese Yew   
Japanese Black Pine   

In German
japanische Eibe   
Japanese Black Pine   

In French
Japanese Yew   
Japonais pin noir   

In Spanish
tejo japonés   
Pino Negro Japonés   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Yew   
Ιαπωνικά Μαύρη Πεύκη   

In Portuguese
Xapanese Filho   
Japonês Black Pine   

In Polish
Xapanese Son   
Japoński sosna czarna   

In Latin
Filius Xapanese   
White Pine Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Pinales   

Family
Taxaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Taxus   
Pinus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
4   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine

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

Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine Physical Information

Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Yew height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Japanese Black Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine are as follows:

Care of Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine

Care of Japanese Yew and Japanese Black Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Yew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Black Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Yew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Black Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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