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Sugar Pine
Raintree
About Raintree and Sugar Pine


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Shrub  
Origin
Western United States, Canada  
Brazil  
Types
Pinus lambertiana  
-  
Number of Varieties
5  
25  
99+
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy  
Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12-8  
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, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm  
28
240.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
760.00 cm  
29
300.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
White, Purple, Lavender  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Lance shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
-  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Tip cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs  
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  
Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers  
Pests and Diseases
Blister Rust  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity  
Facts
Flowers
-  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Douglas squirrels  
Butterflies  
Allergy
Skin irritation  
Toxic  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice  
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood  
Flowers  
Other Uses
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana  
Brunfelsia pauciflora  
Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine  
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree  
In Hindi
Sugar Pine  
Raintree  
In German
Sugar Pine  
raintree  
In French
Sugar Pine  
raintree  
In Spanish
Sugar Pine  
raintree  
In Greek
Sugar Pine  
Raintree  
In Portuguese
Sugar Pine  
Raintree  
In Polish
Sugar Pine  
Raintree  
In Latin
Pinus  
Raintree  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Solanales  
Family
Pinaceae  
Solanaceae  
Genus
Pinus  
Brunfelsia  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Pinoideae  
Petunioideae  
Number of Species
5  
50  
99+
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Properties of Sugar Pine and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Raintree

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

Sugar Pine and Raintree Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Raintree are as follows:

Care of Sugar Pine and Raintree

Care of Sugar Pine and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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