Sugar Pine

Twinleaf

About Sugar Pine and Twinleaf

Sugar Pine

Twinleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Canada

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-5

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Douglas squirrels

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Root

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Pine and Twinleaf

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Twinleaf

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

Sugar Pine and Twinleaf Physical Information

Sugar Pine and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Twinleaf are as follows:

Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Sugar Pine and Twinleaf

Care of Sugar Pine and Twinleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.