Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
9-10
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Coral
Brown, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Bark
Other Uses
Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ALNUS rubra
PINUS halepensis
Common Name
Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Aleppo Pine
In Hindi
red alder
हैलाब पाइन
In German
rot-Erle
Aleppo-Kiefern
In French
aulne rouge
pin d'Alep
In Spanish
aliso rojo
Pino carrasco
In Greek
κόκκινη σκλήθρα
χαλεπίου πεύκης
In Portuguese
amieiro vermelho
Aleppo Pine
In Polish
czerwony olcha
sosny Aleppo
In Latin
red alnus
triumphabit Pine
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine? We provide you with everything About Red Alder and Aleppo Pine. Red Alder doesn't have thorns and Aleppo Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Red Alder does not have fragrant flowers. Red Alder 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 Red Alder and Aleppo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine
Season and care of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Aleppo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Alder and Aleppo Pine Physical Information
Red Alder and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine are as follows:
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
- Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine
Care of Red Alder and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Red Alder 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.