Sugar Pine

Eastern Cottonwood

About Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood

Sugar Pine

Eastern Cottonwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Canada

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm3,050.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Toothed curved and flat petiole

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

4.8 Fertilizers

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Douglas squirrels, Owls

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana

POPULUS deltoides

7.2 Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sugar Pine

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.2 In German

Sugar Pine

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Pine

Cottonwood Orient

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sugar Pine

Cottonwood del Este

7.2.5 In Greek

Sugar Pine

Ανατολική Cottonwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sugar Pine

Cottonwood Oriental

7.2.7 In Polish

Sugar Pine

Eastern Cottonwood

7.2.8 In Latin

Pinus

Orientalium Poplar

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Pinales

Salicales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Salicaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Populus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

Salicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA3

1 27800

Properties of Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood

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

Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood are as follows:

Sugar Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Sugar Pine leaf color: Not Available
Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Sugar Pine and Eastern Cottonwood

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