Sugar Pine

Sweet Olive

About Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive

Sugar Pine

Sweet Olive

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Asia, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Pinus lambertiana

Apricot Gold, Butter Yellow, Orange Supreme, Dan

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-11

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 8

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Blue, Black

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

Oval, Finely Dentate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove no more than one-third of each branch

Fertilizers

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

All-purpose dry fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Douglas squirrels

Nematodes

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used as essential oil, Used as insect repellent, Used in herbal medicines, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana

OSMANTHUS fragrans

Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

Sweet olive, Sweet osmanthus, Tea olive

In Hindi

Sugar Pine

Sweet Olive

In German

Sugar Pine

Sweet Olive

In French

Sugar Pine

Olive douce

In Spanish

Sugar Pine

Oliva dulce

In Greek

Sugar Pine

γλυκό Ελιά

In Portuguese

Sugar Pine

Olive doce

In Polish

Sugar Pine

słodki Olive

In Latin

Pinus

Dulce Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Scrophulariales

Family

Pinaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Pinus

Osmanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

515

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive

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

Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sweet Olive height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive are as follows:

Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:
Sweet Olive flower color: White and Orange
Sweet Olive leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive

Care of Sugar Pine and Sweet Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Olive pruning is done Remove no more than one-third of each branch. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.