Sugar Pine

Lemonbalm

About Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm

Sugar Pine

Lemonbalm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Southern Europe

Types

Pinus lambertiana

Melissa officinalis

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

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 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust

Gray leaf blight, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Douglas squirrels

Bees

Allergy

Skin irritation

Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Deer resistant, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Antiemetic, Anxiety, Appetite enhancer, Digestion problems, Insomnia, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm

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

Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Lemonbalm height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm are as follows:

Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:
Lemonbalm flower color: White and Light Pink
Lemonbalm leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Lemonbalm

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