Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Europe, Southern Europe
Types
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Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine
Habitat
disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides
Mountains, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
2-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant
Other Uses
Air freshner
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii
PINUS mugo
Common Name
Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine
In Hindi
Primavera plant
Mugo Pine
In German
Primavera Pflanzen
Bergkiefer
In French
usine de Primavera
Pinus mugo
In Spanish
planta de Primavera
Pinus mugo
In Greek
φυτικών Primavera
Mugo Pine
In Portuguese
planta de Primavera
Pinus mugo
In Polish
Primavera roślin
Kosodrzewina
In Latin
Primavera herba
Mugo Pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Pinales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Pinaceae
Genus
Tabebuia Gomes
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Primavera and Mugo Pine
Season and care of Primavera and Mugo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Primavera and Mugo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Primavera season is Spring and Mugo Pine season is Spring. The type of soil for Primavera is Loam, Sand and for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Primavera is Acidic, Neutral and for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Primavera and Mugo Pine Physical Information
Primavera and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Primavera and Mugo Pine are as follows:
Primavera flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Primavera leaf color: Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
- Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Primavera and Mugo Pine
Care of Primavera and Mugo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Primavera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Primavera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.