About Sugar Pine and Aibika
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Tropical Asia
Types
Pinus lambertiana
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Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky Mountains, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Moist, Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Bedding, Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer
Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type
Loam
Moist, Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blister Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Douglas squirrels
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Allergy
Skin irritation
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Flowers
Other Uses
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Vegetable
Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana
Abelmoschus manihot
Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Aibika, hibiscus spinach, ibika, bele
In Hindi
Sugar Pine
aibika
In German
Sugar Pine
Maniok-Bisameibisch
In French
Sugar Pine
L'Aibika
In Spanish
Sugar Pine
Aibika
In Greek
Sugar Pine
aibika
In Portuguese
Sugar Pine
Aibika
In Polish
Sugar Pine
aibika
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Malvaceae
Properties of Sugar Pine and Aibika
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Pine and Aibika? We provide you with everything About Sugar Pine and Aibika. Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns and Aibika doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Aibika has allergic reactions like 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 Sugar Pine and Aibika and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Aibika
Season and care of Sugar Pine and Aibika is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Pine and Aibika Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aibika season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Pine is Loam and for Aibika is Moist, Rich while the PH of soil for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Aibika is .
Sugar Pine and Aibika Physical Information
Sugar Pine and Aibika physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Aibika height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Aibika are as follows:
Care of Sugar Pine and Aibika
Care of Sugar Pine and Aibika include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aibika pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aibika needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.