Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Western United States, Canada
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Types
Pinus lambertiana
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Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer
Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, 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
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Douglas squirrels
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
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Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
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Other Uses
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Curly wurly
In Hindi
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In German
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In French
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In Spanish
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In Greek
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In Portuguese
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In Polish
Sugar Pine
Corkscrew Rush
In Latin
Pinus
Corkscrew Rush
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Juncaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush
Season and care of Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Pine is Loam and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information
Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:
Care of Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush
Care of Sugar Pine and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.