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About Sugar Pine and Baobab

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Types

Pinus lambertiana
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Number of Varieties

58
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
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
Remove branches

Fertilizers

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust
Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Douglas squirrels
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood
Whole plant

Other Uses

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana
ADANSONIA digitata

Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

In Hindi

Sugar Pine
Baobab

In German

Sugar Pine
Affenbrotbaum

In French

Sugar Pine
Baobab

In Spanish

Sugar Pine
Baobab

In Greek

Sugar Pine
Baobab

In Portuguese

Sugar Pine
baobá

In Polish

Sugar Pine
Baobab

In Latin

Pinus
Baobab

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Malvales

Family

Pinaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Pinus
Adansonia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

58
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Pine and Baobab

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

Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Baobab

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

Sugar Pine and Baobab Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Baobab are as follows:

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

  • Baobab flower color: White and Ivory

  • Baobab leaf color: Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Baobab

Care of Sugar Pine and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.