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About Umbrella Tree and Monterey Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
California, Mexico   
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Avaialble   

Habitat
Not Available   
Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,440.00 cm   
14
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Rose   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

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   
Needs watering once a week   

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   

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   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
very little fertilizers at a time   
Balanced organic 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   
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Scale Insects, Snails   

Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Odontalgic, Stomachic   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Wood   
Bark   

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture   
Used for flooring, cabinet making   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS radiata   
MAGNOLIA macrophylla   

Common Name
Monterey Pine   
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree   

In Hindi
मोंटेरी पाइन   
मैगनोलिया   

In German
Monterey-Kiefer   
Umbrella Tree   

In French
Monterey Pine   
Umbrella Tree   

In Spanish
El pino de Monterrey   
Árbol de paraguas   

In Greek
Monterey Pine   
Umbrella Tree   

In Portuguese
Monterey Pine   
Árvore de guarda-chuva   

In Polish
Monterey Pine   
Umbrella Tree   

In Latin
Pine   
O lignum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Magnolia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Magnolioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Monterey Pine and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Umbrella Tree

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

Monterey Pine and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Care of Monterey Pine and Umbrella Tree

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

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