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About Virginia Pine and Amur Maple


About Amur Maple and Virginia Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Tree   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Hills, Hilly upland habitat, Lowland, Wet Woods   
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Red, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lobed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter   
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Keep Slightly Dry   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai   

Pests and Diseases
Scale   
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Deers, Not Available, Rabbits, Squirrels   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS virginiana   
Acer ginnala   

Common Name
Scrub Pine   
Amur Maple   

In Hindi
वर्जीनिया पाइन   
अमुर मेपल   

In German
Virginia Pine   
Amur-Ahorn   

In French
Virginia Pine   
érable de l'Amour   

In Spanish
Virginia pino   
arce de Amur   

In Greek
Βιρτζίνια Pine   
Amur Maple   

In Portuguese
Virginia Pine   
de bordo amur   

In Polish
Virginia Pine   
klon amur   

In Latin
Virginia Pinus   
amur acernis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Sapindales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Acer   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
126   
99+
128   
99+

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Properties of Virginia Pine and Amur Maple

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

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Season and Care of Virginia Pine and Amur Maple

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

Virginia Pine and Amur Maple Physical Information

Virginia Pine and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Virginia Pine height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Virginia Pine and Amur Maple are as follows:

Care of Virginia Pine and Amur Maple

Care of Virginia Pine and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Virginia Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Virginia Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.

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