Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California, Mexico
Southern Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
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
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bog Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Wood
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS radiata
PICEA omorika
Common Name
Monterey Pine
Serbian Spruce
In Hindi
मोंटेरी पाइन
Serbian Spruce
In German
Monterey-Kiefer
serbische Fichte
In French
Monterey Pine
serbe Spruce
In Spanish
El pino de Monterrey
serbio Spruce
In Greek
Monterey Pine
σερβική έλατο
In Portuguese
Monterey Pine
sérvio Spruce
In Polish
Monterey Pine
Świerk serbski
In Latin
Pine
Sinensi Spruce
Phylum
Pinophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce
Wondering what are the properties of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce? We provide you with everything About Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce. Monterey Pine doesn't have thorns and Serbian Spruce 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 Serbian Spruce 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 Serbian Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce
Season and care of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monterey Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Serbian Spruce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Serbian Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Serbian Spruce is Neutral, Alkaline.
Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce Physical Information
Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce are as follows:
Monterey Pine flower color: Not Available
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Serbian Spruce flower color: Not Available
- Serbian Spruce leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce
Care of Monterey Pine and Serbian Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Serbian Spruce pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Serbian Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.