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Monterey Pine
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About Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

California, Mexico
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine
Amorphophallus konjac

Number of Varieties

53
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Mountain Slopes, subtropical regions, Tropical Climate, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9
0 99
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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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Tuber propagation, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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 plenty of water during the growing season, Requires regular 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

very little fertilizers at a time
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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, Birds

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Excessive flatus, gastro-intestinal problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Boils, bowel syndrome, cholesterol-lowering, Colic, Digestive, Fiber, Low calories, Piles, Stimulates new cell growth, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood
Corms, Fibre, Root, Seeds, Tuber

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Traditional medicine, Used like flour

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata
OPUNTIA humifusa

Common Name

Monterey Pine
voodoo lily, snake palm, elephant yam

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन
Konjac

In German

Monterey-Kiefer
Teufelszunge

In French

Monterey Pine
Amorphophallus konjac

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey
Amorphophallus konjac

In Greek

Monterey Pine
Konjac

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine
Amorphophallus konjac

In Polish

Monterey Pine
konjac

In Latin

Pine
Konjac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Alismatales

Family

Pinaceae
Araceae

Genus

Pinus
Amorphophallus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Thomsonieae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Aroideae

Number of Species

630
1 27800
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Properties of Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue

Wondering what are the properties of Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue? We provide you with everything About Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue. Monterey Pine doesn't have thorns and Devil's Tongue 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 Devil's Tongue 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 Devil's Tongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue

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

Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Devil's Tongue height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue are as follows:

  • Monterey Pine flower color:

  • Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

  • Devil's Tongue flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Devil's Tongue leaf color: Green

Care of Monterey Pine and Devil's Tongue

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