Juniper

Slash Pine

About Juniper and Slash Pine

Juniper

Slash Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Southeastern United States

Types

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa

Number of Varieties

1702

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-11

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-8

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,290.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Small mammals, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Asthma, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Pinus elliottii

Common Name

Greek Juniper

slash pine

In Hindi

Aaraar

स्लेश पाइन

In German

Wacholder

Schrägstrich Kiefer

In French

Genévrier

slash pine

In Spanish

Juniperus

pino slash

In Greek

Greek Juniper

κάθετο πεύκης

In Portuguese

Jałowiec

pinho barra

In Polish

Juniperus

sosny ukośnik

In Latin

Juniperus

VULNUS pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Cupressaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

67126

1 27800

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Properties of Juniper and Slash Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Slash Pine? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Slash Pine. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Slash Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Slash Pine 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 Slash Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and Slash Pine

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

Juniper and Slash Pine Physical Information

Juniper and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Slash Pine are as follows:

Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green

Care of Juniper and Slash Pine

Care of Juniper and Slash Pine 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 Slash Pine pruning is done 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 Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.