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About Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine


About Aleppo Pine and Snakewood Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Caribbean, South America  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
2  

Habitat
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
850.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory  
Brown, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Ivory  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed  
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
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Fruit Bats  
Birds  

Allergy
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidiabetic, Asthma  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves  
Bark  

Other Uses
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes  
Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CECROPIA palmata  
PINUS halepensis  

Common Name
Snakewood Tree  
Aleppo Pine  

In Hindi
Snakewood Tree  
हैलाब पाइन  

In German
Schlangenholz -Baum  
Aleppo-Kiefern  

In French
Amourette Arbre  
pin d'Alep  

In Spanish
Árbol de madera de serpiente  
Pino carrasco  

In Greek
Snakewood Tree  
χαλεπίου πεύκης  

In Portuguese
Snakewood Tree  
Aleppo Pine  

In Polish
Snakewood Tree  
sosny Aleppo  

In Latin
Snakewood Tree  
triumphabit Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
-  

Class
Eudicotyledoneae  
Pinopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Pinales  

Family
Urticaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Cecropia  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Scolytinae  

Number of Species
61  
99+
20  

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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine

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

Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine are as follows:

Care of Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine

Care of Snakewood Tree and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree 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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