Monterey Pine

Western Redbud

About Monterey Pine and Western Redbud

Monterey Pine

Western Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

California, Mexico

Western United States, California

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

525

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gold, Sienna, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets

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

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS radiata

CERCIS occidentalis

Common Name

Monterey Pine

California Redbud, Western Redbud

In Hindi

मोंटेरी पाइन

Western Redbud

In German

Monterey-Kiefer

West Redbud

In French

Monterey Pine

Redbud Western

In Spanish

El pino de Monterrey

Redbud Occidental

In Greek

Monterey Pine

Δυτική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Monterey Pine

Redbud ocidental

In Polish

Monterey Pine

Zachodnia Redbud

In Latin

Pine

Western Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fabales

Family

Pinaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pinus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

625

1 27800

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Properties of Monterey Pine and Western Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Monterey Pine and Western Redbud

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

Monterey Pine and Western Redbud Physical Information

Monterey Pine and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Monterey Pine and Western Redbud are as follows:

Monterey Pine flower color:
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of Monterey Pine and Western Redbud

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