Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
California, Mexico
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
7-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
very little fertilizers at a time
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Sap, Wood
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
PINUS radiata
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Monterey Pine
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
मोंटेरी पाइन
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Monterey-Kiefer
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
Monterey Pine
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
El pino de Monterrey
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
Monterey Pine
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
Monterey Pine
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
Monterey Pine
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
Pine
Phylum
Angiosperms
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Monterey Pine season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Monterey Pine flower color: Not Available
- Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.