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About Sugar Pine and Chorisia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Pinus lambertiana
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Douglas squirrels
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In German

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In French

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In Spanish

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In Greek

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In Polish

Sugar Pine
Chorisia

In Latin

Pinus
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Malvales

Family

Pinaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Pinus
Ceiba

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

520
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Pine and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Chorisia

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

Sugar Pine and Chorisia Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Chorisia are as follows:

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Chorisia

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