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About Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine


About Aleppo Pine and Spartan Juniper


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
-  
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia  

Types
Azores Juniper,Eastern Prickly Juniper,Ryukyu Juniper  
-  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
2  

Habitat
Lowland  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
10-1  

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

Habit
Pyramidal  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
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Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Brown, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Blue  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Grass like  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
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
-  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment  
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  
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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease, Miscarriage  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Skin wounds, Upset stomach  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark  

Other Uses
-  
Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Spartan'  
PINUS halepensis  

Common Name
Spartan juniper  
Aleppo Pine  

In Hindi
Spartan Juniper  
हैलाब पाइन  

In German
Chinesischer Wacholder  
Aleppo-Kiefern  

In French
genévrier de Chine  
pin d'Alep  

In Spanish
Spartan Juniper  
Pino carrasco  

In Greek
Spartan Juniper  
χαλεπίου πεύκης  

In Portuguese
Juniperus chinensis  
Aleppo Pine  

In Polish
Jałowiec chiński  
sosny Aleppo  

In Latin
Spartan Juniper  
triumphabit Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
-  

Class
Pinopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Pinales  

Family
Cupressaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Juniperus  
Pinus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Pinoideae  
Scolytinae  

Number of Species
67  
99+
20  

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Properties of Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine? We provide you with everything About Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine. Spartan Juniper has thorns and Aleppo Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Spartan Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Spartan Juniper has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage and Aleppo Pine has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease and Miscarriage. 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 Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine

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

Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine Physical Information

Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Spartan Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine are as follows:

Care of Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine

Care of Spartan Juniper and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spartan Juniper 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 Spartan Juniper 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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