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Palo Verde
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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California, Mexico

Types

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Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Upland soils
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USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-7

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Emetic, Headache, Laxative, Stomach pain, Sunburn, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Wood
Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, 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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PARKINSONIA 'Desert Museum'
PINUS radiata

Common Name

Desert Museum Palo Verde, Palo Verde
Monterey Pine

In Hindi

Palo Verde
मोंटेरी पाइन

In German

Palo Verde
Monterey-Kiefer

In French

Palo Verde
Monterey Pine

In Spanish

Palo Verde
El pino de Monterrey

In Greek

Palo verde
Monterey Pine

In Portuguese

Palo Verde
Monterey Pine

In Polish

Palo Verde
Monterey Pine

In Latin

Palo Viride
Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Fabales
Pinales

Family

Fabaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Parkinsonia
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Caesalpinieae
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Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

106
1 27800
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Difference Between Palo Verde and Monterey Pine

If you are confused whether Palo Verde 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 Palo Verde and Monterey Pine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Palo Verde are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Monterey Pine fertilizers required are very little fertilizers at a time. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Palo Verde and Monterey Pine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Palo Verde and Monterey Pine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Palo Verde and Monterey Pine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Palo Verde 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 Palo Verde is Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Emetic, Headache, Laxative, Stomach pain, Sunburn and Wounds whereas of Monterey Pine is . Palo Verde has beauty benefits as follows: while Monterey Pine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Palo Verde vs Monterey Pine

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