Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Pinus lambertiana
Simarouba glauca
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-12
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
Purple, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Cuneate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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 leaves
Fertilizers
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Blister Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Douglas squirrels
-
Allergy
Skin irritation
Rhinitis
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
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
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana
SYMPLOCOS racemosa
Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Lodh Tree
Lotus Bark
In Hindi
Sugar Pine
Tilaka
In German
Sugar Pine
Tilapia
In French
Sugar Pine
Tilapia
In Spanish
Sugar Pine
tilapia
In Greek
Sugar Pine
tilaka
In Portuguese
Sugar Pine
tilaka
In Polish
Sugar Pine
tilakiem
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Symplocaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Sugar Pine and Tilaka
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Pine and Tilaka? We provide you with everything About Sugar Pine and Tilaka. Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns and Tilaka doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Tilaka 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 Tilaka and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Tilaka
Season and care of Sugar Pine and Tilaka is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Pine and Tilaka Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tilaka season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Pine is Loam and for Tilaka is Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Tilaka is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Pine and Tilaka Physical Information
Sugar Pine and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Tilaka are as follows:
Care of Sugar Pine and Tilaka
Care of Sugar Pine and Tilaka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tilaka pruning is done 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 Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.