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About Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
China, Japan

Types

Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands
Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
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
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,000.00 cm365.76 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

76.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

-
Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
-

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS rigida
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'

Common Name

Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
Blue point juniper

In Hindi

सनोबर
Blue point juniper tree

In German

Pitch pine
Blauer Punkt Wacholder

In French

pitch pine
Point bleu genévrier

In Spanish

pino
enebro punto azul

In Greek

πίσσα πεύκο
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο

In Portuguese

resina de pinheiro
zimbro do ponto azul

In Polish

Pitch sosny
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca

In Latin

pice pinus
Blue Point juniperi:

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus
Juniperus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

11567
1 27800
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Properties of Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper? We provide you with everything About Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper. Pitch Pine has thorns and Blue Point Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Pitch Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Pitch Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper

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

Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

  • Pitch Pine flower color: Green

  • Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

  • Blue Point Juniper flower color:

  • Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Pitch Pine and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.