Mugo Pine

Paperbark Maple

About Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple

Mugo Pine

Paperbark Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Europe, Southern Europe

China

Types

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Acer griseum

Number of Varieties

4010

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Habitat

Mountains, open Woodlands

Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Showy Purposes

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS mugo

ACER griseum

Common Name

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

Paperbark Maple

In Hindi

Mugo Pine

paperbark maple

In German

Bergkiefer

paperbark Ahorn

In French

Pinus mugo

érable paperbark

In Spanish

Pinus mugo

arce paperbark

In Greek

Mugo Pine

Paperbark σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Pinus mugo

de bordo paperbark

In Polish

Kosodrzewina

klon paperbark

In Latin

Mugo Pine

paperbark acernis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Pinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

330

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Properties of Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple

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

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Season and Care of Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple

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

Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple Physical Information

Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Paperbark Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple are as follows:

Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Paperbark Maple flower color: Yellow
Paperbark Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple

Care of Mugo Pine and Paperbark Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paperbark Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paperbark Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.