Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico
Southeastern United States
Types
not available
Evergreen
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Pyramidal
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Purple, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
needle shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Boils, Expectorant, Rheumatism
Detoxification, Infections, Metabolism, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food
Used as Christmas Tree
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS ponderosa
ABIES fraseri
Common Name
Ponderosa Pine
fraser fir
In Hindi
ponderosa pine
fraser fir
In German
ponderosa-Kiefer
Fraser-Tanne
In French
pin ponderosa
sapin fraser
In Spanish
pino ponderosa
abeto Fraser
In Greek
Ponderosa πεύκα
fraser fir
In Portuguese
ponderosa pine
fraser abeto
In Polish
sosna
jodła Frasera
In Latin
pinus ponderosa
abietes Fraser
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir
Season and care of Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ponderosa Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fraser Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ponderosa Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fraser Fir is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ponderosa Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fraser Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir Physical Information
Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir are as follows:
Ponderosa Pine flower color: Not Available
Ponderosa Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fraser Fir flower color: Purple and Yellow
- Fraser Fir leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir
Care of Ponderosa Pine and Fraser Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fraser Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ponderosa Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fraser Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.