Sugar Pine

Trefoil

About Sugar Pine and Trefoil

Sugar Pine

Trefoil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Types

Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

520

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Lawn, Pastures, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

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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

9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Three Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust

Red blotch

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Douglas squirrels

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Seedpod

Other Uses

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

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana

Lotus corniculatus

Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

Trefoil

In Hindi

Sugar Pine

तिपतिया घास

In German

Sugar Pine

Gewöhnlicher Hornklee

In French

Sugar Pine

Lotier corniculé

In Spanish

Sugar Pine

Lotus corniculatus

In Greek

Sugar Pine

Trefoil

In Portuguese

Sugar Pine

Lotus corniculatus

In Polish

Sugar Pine

Komonica zwyczajna

In Latin

Pinus

trefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fabales

Family

Pinaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pinus

Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

5300

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Properties of Sugar Pine and Trefoil

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Trefoil

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

Sugar Pine and Trefoil Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Trefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Trefoil height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Trefoil are as follows:

Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:
Trefoil flower color: Orange and Gold
Trefoil leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Trefoil

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