Monterey Pine

Cherry Plum

About Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum

Monterey Pine

Cherry Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

California, Mexico

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

520

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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm2,540.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm2,540.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

very little fertilizers at a time

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata

PRUNUS cerasifera

Common Name

Monterey Pine

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन

चेरी प्लम

In German

Monterey-Kiefer

cherry Plum

In French

Monterey Pine

Prunus

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey

cherry Plum

In Greek

Monterey Pine

Cherry Plum

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine

cherry Plum

In Polish

Monterey Pine

Cherry Plum

In Latin

Pine

cerasus PRUNUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Rosales

Family

Pinaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Pinus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

6200

1 27800

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Properties of Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum

Wondering what are the properties of Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum? We provide you with everything About Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum. Monterey Pine doesn't have thorns and Cherry Plum doesn't have thorns. Also Monterey Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Monterey Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation and Cherry Plum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation. 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 Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum

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

Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum are as follows:

Monterey Pine flower color:
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Cherry Plum flower color:
Cherry Plum leaf color:

Care of Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum

Care of Monterey Pine and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.