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About Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine


About Scot Pine and Strawberry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia  

Types
Arbutus unedo  
Waterer Scotch Pine  

Number of Varieties
10  
1  
99+

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands  
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
760.00 cm  
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
Purple, Red, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red  
Greyish Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbiculate  
Needle 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
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Showy  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects  

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation  
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants  
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'  
PINUS sylvestris  

Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree  
Scotch pine, Scot pine  

In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़  
स्कॉच पाइन  

In German
Erdbeerbaum  
Waldkiefer  

In French
arbousier  
Pin sylvestre  

In Spanish
Árbol de fresa  
Pinus sylvestris  

In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο  
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο  

In Portuguese
medronheiro  
Pinheiro-da-escócia  

In Polish
Strawberry Tree  
Sosna zwyczajna  

In Latin
arbutus  
Scott abiit  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Ericales  
Pinales  

Family
Ericaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Arbutus  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
Pineae  

Subfamily
-  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
2  
111  
99+

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Scot Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Scot Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine

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

Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine

Care of Strawberry Tree and Scot Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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