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About Sugar Pine and Chives


About Chives and Sugar Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Herbs   

Origin
Western United States, Canada   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
500   
15

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
203.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer   
Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads   

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

Pests and Diseases
Blister Rust   
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Douglas squirrels, Owls   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice   
Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant   
Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana   
ALLIUM schoenoprasum   

Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine   
Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives   

In Hindi
Sugar Pine   
Chives   

In German
Sugar Pine   
Schnittlauch   

In French
Sugar Pine   
Ciboulette   

In Spanish
Sugar Pine   
Cebollino   

In Greek
Sugar Pine   
βολβοί φαγώσιμοι   

In Portuguese
Sugar Pine   
Cebolinha   

In Polish
Sugar Pine   
Szczypiorek   

In Latin
Pinus   
Sectivi porri   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Asparagales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Allium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Allioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sugar Pine and Chives

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Chives

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

Sugar Pine and Chives Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Chives physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Chives are as follows:

Care of Sugar Pine and Chives

Care of Sugar Pine and Chives include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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