Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China
Types
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Riverbanks, Sandy areas
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
1-5
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Green, Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue Violet, Purple
Brown, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Rodents
Allergy
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Perfumes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Application in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'
LARIX sibirica
Common Name
Greek Juniper
Siberian Larch
In Hindi
Aaraar
Siberian Larch
In German
Wacholder
Sibirische Lärche
In French
Genévrier
Mélèze de Sibérie
In Spanish
Juniperus
Larix sibirica
In Greek
Greek Juniper
siberian larch
In Portuguese
Jałowiec
siberian larch
In Polish
Juniperus
Modrzew syberyjski
In Latin
Juniperus
Siberian larch
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cupressoideae
Not Applicable
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Juniper and Siberian Larch
Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Siberian Larch? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Siberian Larch. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Siberian Larch doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Siberian Larch has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. 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 Juniper and Siberian Larch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Juniper and Siberian Larch
Season and care of Juniper and Siberian Larch is important to know. While considering everything about Juniper and Siberian Larch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Siberian Larch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Juniper is Loam, Sand and for Siberian Larch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Siberian Larch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Juniper and Siberian Larch Physical Information
Juniper and Siberian Larch physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Siberian Larch are as follows:
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green
Siberian Larch flower color: Green, Red and Yellow
- Siberian Larch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Juniper and Siberian Larch
Care of Juniper and Siberian Larch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Larch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.