Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Canada
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Types
Pinus lambertiana
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
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USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
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Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Blister Rust
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Douglas squirrels
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Allergy
Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
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Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Whole plant
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 As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS lambertiana
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Sugar Pine
Zonal Geranium
In German
Sugar Pine
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Sugar Pine
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
Sugar Pine
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Sugar Pine
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Sugar Pine
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Sugar Pine
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
Pinus
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Geraniaceae
Properties of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium. Sugar Pine doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sugar Pine is Loam and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Care of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium
Care of Sugar Pine and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.