Stevia

Mugo Pine

About Stevia and Mugo Pine

Stevia

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

140

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Even Pinnate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Hypoglycaemic

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STEVIA rebaudiana

PINUS mugo

Common Name

Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

Stevia

Mugo Pine

In German

Stevia

Bergkiefer

In French

Stevia

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

Stevia

Pinus mugo

In Greek

Stevia

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

Stevia

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Stewia

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Stevia

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asterales

Pinales

Family

Asteraceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Stevia

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eupatorieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

2403

1 27800

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Properties of Stevia and Mugo Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Stevia and Mugo Pine? We provide you with everything About Stevia and Mugo Pine. Stevia doesn't have thorns and Mugo Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Stevia does not have fragrant flowers. Stevia has allergic reactions like Asthma, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Mugo Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Stevia and Mugo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Stevia and Mugo Pine

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

Stevia and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Stevia and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Stevia and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Stevia flower color: White
Stevia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Stevia and Mugo Pine

Care of Stevia and Mugo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Stevia 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.