Sugar Pine

Leyland Cypress

About Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress

Sugar Pine

Leyland Cypress

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Canada

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

All sorts of environments, Alpine Meadows, High elevation, Hilly upland habitat

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available6-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

needle shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Deer resistant

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Hardwood Cuttings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust

Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Deer resistant

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Formal Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., deer resistant, Used as Christmas Tree

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana

X CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii

7.2 Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

Leylandii

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sugar Pine

Leyland cypress

7.2.2 In German

Sugar Pine

Leyland-Zypresse

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Pine

Cyprès de Leyland

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sugar Pine

Cupressus leylandii

7.2.5 In Greek

Sugar Pine

Leyland Cypress

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sugar Pine

Cipreste-de-leyland

7.2.7 In Polish

Sugar Pine

Cyprysowiec Leylanda

7.2.8 In Latin

Pinus

Leyland Cypress

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Cupressus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress

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

Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Leyland Cypress height is 1,830.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress are as follows:

Sugar Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Sugar Pine leaf color: Not Available
Leyland Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Leyland Cypress leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress

Care of Sugar Pine and Leyland Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leyland Cypress pruning is done Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Leyland Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.