Monterey Pine

Tomatillo

About Monterey Pine and Tomatillo

Monterey Pine

Tomatillo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

California, Mexico

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

Number of Varieties

540

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-9

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

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Yellow green

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

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

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flea beetles

Allergy

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Arthritis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata

PHYSALIS philadelphica

Common Name

Monterey Pine

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन

Tomatillos

In German

Monterey-Kiefer

Tomatillos

In French

Monterey Pine

Tomatilles

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey

Tomatillos

In Greek

Monterey Pine

Tomatillos

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine

Tomatillos

In Polish

Monterey Pine

Tomatillos

In Latin

Pine

Tomatillos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Solanales

Family

Pinaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pinus

Physalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Physaleae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

675

1 27800

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Properties of Monterey Pine and Tomatillo

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

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Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Tomatillo

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

Monterey Pine and Tomatillo Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Tomatillo are as follows:

Monterey Pine flower color:
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of Monterey Pine and Tomatillo

Care of Monterey Pine and Tomatillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.