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About Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine


About Mugo Pine and Sharon Fruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
China  
Europe, Southern Europe  

Types
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga  
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
40  
99+

Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Mountains, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
10-7  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 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
Pyramidal  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
550.00 cm  
38
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water usually once a day  
occasional watering once established  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Crown gall, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Mealybugs, White peach scale  
Birds  

Allergy
Abdominal distension, Excessive flatus  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Brightens the skin complexion, For treating wrinkles  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antitussive, Antivinous, Appetizer, Astringent, Demulcent, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Styptic  
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
-  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Wood is used for making furniture  
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSPYROS kaki  
PINUS mugo  

Common Name
Asian Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki, Sharon Fruit  
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine  

In Hindi
शैरन फल  
Mugo Pine  

In German
Sharon Frucht  
Bergkiefer  

In French
Sharon Fruit  
Pinus mugo  

In Spanish
Sharon Fruit  
Pinus mugo  

In Greek
Sharon Φρούτα  
Mugo Pine  

In Portuguese
Sharon Fruit  
Pinus mugo  

In Polish
Sharon Fruit  
Kosodrzewina  

In Latin
Sharon fructus  
Mugo Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Pinales  

Family
Ebenaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Diospyros  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Diospyreae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
3  
99+

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Properties of Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine

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

Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Sharon Fruit height is 760.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Care of Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine

Care of Sharon Fruit and Mugo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sharon Fruit 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 Sharon Fruit 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.

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