Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Melanesia
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water three times weekly in summer
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 Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blister Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Douglas squirrels, Owls
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha
PINUS lambertiana
Common Name
Snow Bush
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
In Hindi
बर्फ बुश
Sugar Pine
In German
Schnee Bush
Sugar Pine
In French
neige Bush
Sugar Pine
In Spanish
nieve Bush
Sugar Pine
In Greek
χιόνι Μπους
Sugar Pine
In Portuguese
neve de Bush
Sugar Pine
In Polish
Śnieg Bush
Sugar Pine
In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush
Pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Pinales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Phyllantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine? We provide you with everything About Snow Bush and Sugar Pine. Snow Bush doesn't have thorns and Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Snow Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Snow Bush has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Snow Bush and Sugar Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine
Season and care of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Bush and Sugar Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Bush season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Bush is Loam and for Sugar Pine is Loam while the PH of soil for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Snow Bush and Sugar Pine Physical Information
Snow Bush and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine are as follows:
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Sugar Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Sugar Pine leaf color: Not Available
Care of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine
Care of Snow Bush and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.