Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Coniferous Tree
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
6-9
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
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 Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs
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 Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Littleleaf disease
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Skin irritation
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Inner Bark, Wood
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
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Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
PINUS echinata
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Shortleaf Pine
In Hindi
सीताफल
Shortleaf Pine
In German
Zuckerapfel
Shortleaf Pine
In French
Sugar Apple
Shortleaf Pine
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Shortleaf pino
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
Shortleaf Pine
In Portuguese
Pinha
Shortleaf Pine
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
Shortleaf Pine
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Pinus Shortleaf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Pinales
Family
Annonaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
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Subfamily
Maloideae
Pinoideae
Properties of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Shortleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Shortleaf Pine has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Shortleaf Pine season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Shortleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shortleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Shortleaf Pine flower color:
- Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine
Care of Sugar Apple and Shortleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.