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About Monterey Pine and Silver Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Herbs, Shrub

Origin

California, Mexico
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine
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Number of Varieties

525
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

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
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, 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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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, 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
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Snails

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

-
Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata
SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Monterey Pine
Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन
रजत बाबा

In German

Monterey-Kiefer
Silver Sage

In French

Monterey Pine
Silver Sage

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey
silver Sage

In Greek

Monterey Pine
Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine
silver Sage

In Polish

Monterey Pine
silver Sage

In Latin

Pine
Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Pinaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Pinus
Salvia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

6900
1 27800
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Properties of Monterey Pine and Silver Sage

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

Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Silver Sage

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

Monterey Pine and Silver Sage Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Silver Sage are as follows:

  • Monterey Pine flower color:

  • Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

  • Silver Sage flower color: White

  • Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Monterey Pine and Silver Sage

Care of Monterey Pine and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Silver Sage 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 Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.