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About Quince and Aleppo Pine


About Aleppo Pine and Quince


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Central Asia, Western Asia  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
5  
2  

Habitat
Forests, gardens, Temperate Regions  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
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  
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
Brown, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads  
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Scale  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Pneumonia, Ulcers  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border  
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYDONIA oblonga  
PINUS halepensis  

Common Name
Quince  
Aleppo Pine  

In Hindi
श्रीफल  
हैलाब पाइन  

In German
Quitte  
Aleppo-Kiefern  

In French
Coing  
pin d'Alep  

In Spanish
Membrillo  
Pino carrasco  

In Greek
Κυδώνι  
χαλεπίου πεύκης  

In Portuguese
Marmelo  
Aleppo Pine  

In Polish
Pigwa  
sosny Aleppo  

In Latin
Quince  
triumphabit Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
-  

Class
-  
Pinopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Pinales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Cydonia  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Maleae  
-  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Scolytinae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
20  

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Properties of Quince and Aleppo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Quince and Aleppo Pine

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

Quince and Aleppo Pine Physical Information

Quince and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Quince height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Quince and Aleppo Pine are as follows:

Care of Quince and Aleppo Pine

Care of Quince and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quince pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune when plant is dormant and Remove deadheads and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Quince needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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