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Monterey Pine
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About Monterey Pine and False Aralia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

California, Mexico
Polynesia

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine
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Number of Varieties

580
0 40000
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Habitat

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Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

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
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata
Plerandra elegantissima

Common Name

Monterey Pine
False Aralia

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन
Aralia

In German

Monterey-Kiefer
falsch Aralia

In French

Monterey Pine
faux Aralia

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey
Falso Aralia

In Greek

Monterey Pine
Λάθος Aralia

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine
Aralia false

In Polish

Monterey Pine
fałsz Aralia

In Latin

Pine
falsum Aralia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
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Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Apiales

Family

Pinaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Pinus
Plerandra

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Pinoideae
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Number of Species

61
1 27800
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Properties of Monterey Pine and False Aralia

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

Season and Care of Monterey Pine and False Aralia

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

Monterey Pine and False Aralia Physical Information

Monterey Pine and False Aralia physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and False Aralia are as follows:

  • Monterey Pine flower color:

  • Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

Care of Monterey Pine and False Aralia

Care of Monterey Pine and False Aralia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.