Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, North-Central United States, Western United States, Canada
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens, Open areas
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-4
3-7
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Aphids, Birds
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Cold, Frostbite, hemorrhoids
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
LARIX laricina
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
Tamarack
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
टैमेरैक
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
Tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
Tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
Tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
Tamarack
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tamarack season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tamarack is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tamarack is Acidic, Neutral and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarack height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
Tamarack flower color: Yellow
Tamarack leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of Tamarack and Juniperus scopulorum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tamarack pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniperus scopulorum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tamarack needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.