Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
  
Southwestern United States
  
Types
Waterer Scotch Pine
  
Bhutan cypress, Tonkin cypress, Vietnamese cypress
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands
  
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
10-2
  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,524.00 cm
  
27
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Red, Tan
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
  
Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
  
Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
  
Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
  
Green, Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Fern like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
  
Drought Tolerant
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Showy
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
  
Wildlife
  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing
  
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
  
Air purification, soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds
  
Wood
  
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
  
Used as fuel, Used for woodware
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
PINUS sylvestris
  
CUPRESSUS arizonica
  
Common Name
Scotch pine, Scot pine
  
Arizona cypress
  
In Hindi
स्कॉच पाइन
  
Arizona Cypress Tree
  
In German
Waldkiefer
  
Arizona Zypresse
  
In French
Pin sylvestre
  
Arizona Cyprès
  
In Spanish
Pinus sylvestris
  
Ciprés de Arizona
  
In Greek
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο
  
Αριζόνα Κυπαρίσσι
  
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-da-escócia
  
Árvore de Cypress Arizona
  
In Polish
Sosna zwyczajna
  
Arizona Cypress Drzewo
  
In Latin
Scott abiit
  
Cupressus arbor
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Coniferophyta
  
Pinophyta
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Pinales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Cupressaceae
  
Genus
Pinus
  
Cupressus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Pineae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pinoideae
  
Cupressoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available