Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
gardens, old gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Obtuse
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
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Does not require regular watering, Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Bonsai, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Boils, Expectorant, Rheumatism
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Used As Food
For making oil, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS ponderosa
STYRAX japonicus
Common Name
Ponderosa Pine
Japanese Snowbell
In Hindi
ponderosa pine
Japanese Snowbell
In German
ponderosa-Kiefer
Japanese Snowbell
In French
pin ponderosa
Japanese Snowbell
In Spanish
pino ponderosa
Japanese Snowbell
In Greek
Ponderosa πεύκα
Japanese Snowbell
In Portuguese
ponderosa pine
Japanese Snowbell
In Polish
sosna
Japanese Snowbell
In Latin
pinus ponderosa
Japanese Snowbell
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Styracaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell
Season and care of Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell is important to know. While considering everything about Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ponderosa Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Snowbell season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ponderosa Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Snowbell is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ponderosa Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Snowbell is Acidic, Neutral.
Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell Physical Information
Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Japanese Snowbell height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell are as follows:
Ponderosa Pine flower color: Not Available
Ponderosa Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Snowbell flower color: White
- Japanese Snowbell leaf color: Green
Care of Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell
Care of Ponderosa Pine and Japanese Snowbell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Snowbell 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 Japanese Snowbell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.