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Monterey Pine and Flowering Cherry


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree  
Tree  

Origin
-  
California, Mexico  

Types
Prunus serrulata  
Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
5  

Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
7-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-7  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
2,440.00 cm  
14

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
-  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
-  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
Organic Manure  
very little fertilizers at a time  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites  
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Sap, Wood  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'  
PINUS radiata  

Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry  
Monterey Pine  

In Hindi
चेरी  
मोंटेरी पाइन  

In German
Blühende Kirsch  
Monterey-Kiefer  

In French
cerisier  
Monterey Pine  

In Spanish
floración de la cereza  
El pino de Monterrey  

In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών  
Monterey Pine  

In Portuguese
cereja de florescência  
Monterey Pine  

In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni  
Monterey Pine  

In Latin
florentem cerasis  
Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Pinophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Pinales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
430  
99+
6  

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Difference Between Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine

If you are confused whether Flowering Cherry or Monterey Pine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Flowering Cherry are Organic Manure, whereas for Monterey Pine fertilizers required are very little fertilizers at a time. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Flowering Cherry is whereas of Monterey Pine is . Flowering Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: while Monterey Pine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Flowering Cherry vs Monterey Pine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Flowering Cherry vs Monterey Pine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Flowering Cherry are whereas of Monterey Pine have Asthma, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Flowering Cherry has no showy fruits and Monterey Pine has no showy fruits. Also Flowering Cherry is not flowering and Monterey Pine is not flowering . You can compare Flowering Cherry and Monterey Pine facts and facts of other plants too.

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