Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
Waterer Scotch Pine
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Red, Tan
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
PINUS sylvestris
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
Scotch pine, Scot pine
European crab apple
In Hindi
स्कॉच पाइन
european crab apple
In German
Waldkiefer
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Pin sylvestre
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
Pinus sylvestris
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-da-escócia
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Sosna zwyczajna
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
Scott abiit
european crab apple
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Pineae
Not Available
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Scot Pine and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Scot Pine and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Scot Pine and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scot Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and European Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scot Pine is Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Scot Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Scot Pine and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Scot Pine and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Scot Pine and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan
Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Scot Pine and European Crab Apple
Care of Scot Pine and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.