Mugo Pine

Mizuna

About Mugo Pine and Mizuna

Mugo Pine

Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe

Europe, Asia

Types

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

4013

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Habitat

Mountains, open Woodlands

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-74-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, 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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS mugo

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

Mugo Pine

Mizuna

In German

Bergkiefer

Mizuna

In French

Pinus mugo

Mizuna

In Spanish

Pinus mugo

Mizuna

In Greek

Mugo Pine

Mizuna

In Portuguese

Pinus mugo

Mizuna

In Polish

Kosodrzewina

Mizuna

In Latin

Mugo Pine

Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Capparales

Family

Pinaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Pinus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Mugo Pine and Mizuna

Wondering what are the properties of Mugo Pine and Mizuna? We provide you with everything About Mugo Pine and Mizuna. Mugo Pine has thorns and Mizuna doesn't have thorns. Also Mugo Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Mugo Pine has allergic reactions like and Mizuna has allergic reactions like . 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 Mugo Pine and Mizuna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mugo Pine and Mizuna

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

Mugo Pine and Mizuna Physical Information

Mugo Pine and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Mugo Pine and Mizuna are as follows:

Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Mugo Pine and Mizuna

Care of Mugo Pine and Mizuna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.