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About Siberian Larch and Juniper


About Juniper and Siberian Larch


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China  
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Larix sibirica  
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  

Number of Varieties
10  
170  
40

Habitat
Cold Regions  
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-5  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
5-1  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Red, Yellow  
Blue, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Yellow  
Blue Violet, Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Alternate Days  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust  
Red blotch, Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Rodents  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins  
Beautification, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Perfumes  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Application in Furniture  
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant  
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LARIX sibirica  
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  

Common Name
Siberian Larch  
Greek Juniper  

In Hindi
Siberian Larch  
Aaraar  

In German
Sibirische Lärche  
Wacholder  

In French
Mélèze de Sibérie  
Genévrier  

In Spanish
Larix sibirica  
Juniperus  

In Greek
siberian larch  
Greek Juniper  

In Portuguese
siberian larch  
Jałowiec  

In Polish
Modrzew syberyjski  
Juniperus  

In Latin
Siberian larch  
Juniperus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Pinales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Larix  
Juniperus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cupressoideae  

Number of Species
10  
67  
99+

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Properties of Siberian Larch and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Siberian Larch and Juniper

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

Siberian Larch and Juniper Physical Information

Siberian Larch and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Larch and Juniper are as follows:

Care of Siberian Larch and Juniper

Care of Siberian Larch and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Siberian Larch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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