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About Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

California, Mexico
North America

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine
Populus tremuloides

Number of Varieties

54
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-91-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
From Rhizomes

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
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

very little fertilizers at a time
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

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
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood
Bark, Pulp

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata
POPULUS tremuloides

Common Name

Monterey Pine
Quaking Aspen

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन
Quaking Aspen

In German

Monterey-Kiefer
Zitterpappel

In French

Monterey Pine
tremble

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey
Temblor Aspen

In Greek

Monterey Pine
τρεμώδεις Aspen

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine
Quaking Aspen

In Polish

Monterey Pine
Quaking Aspen

In Latin

Pine
Tremens Quisque

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Malpighiales

Family

Pinaceae
Salicaceae

Genus

Pinus
Populus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Saliceae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
-

Number of Species

635
1 27800
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Properties of Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen

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

Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen

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

Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen are as follows:

  • Monterey Pine flower color:

  • Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

  • Quaking Aspen flower color:

  • Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen

Care of Monterey Pine and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.