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About Applemint and Foxtail pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

2-
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
-

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Spreading
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

980.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas
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 Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'
Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Applemint, Variegated Applemint
Foxtail pine

In Hindi

Applemint Tree
foxtail pine

In German

Applemint Baum
foxtail Kiefer

In French

Applemint Arbre
sétaire pin

In Spanish

Árbol Applemint
pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

Applemint Δέντρο
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

Árvore applemint
pinho foxtail

In Polish

Applemint Drzewo
włośnica sosny

In Latin

Applemint ligno
panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales
Pinales

Family

Lamiaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Mentha
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Mentheae
Pineae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

2111
1 27800
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Properties of Applemint and Foxtail pine

Wondering what are the properties of Applemint and Foxtail pine? We provide you with everything About Applemint and Foxtail pine. Applemint doesn't have thorns and Foxtail pine doesn't have thorns. Also Applemint does not have fragrant flowers. Applemint has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Foxtail pine has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. 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 Applemint and Foxtail pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Applemint and Foxtail pine

Season and care of Applemint and Foxtail pine is important to know. While considering everything about Applemint and Foxtail pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Applemint season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Applemint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Applemint is Acidic, Neutral and for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral.

Applemint and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Applemint and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Applemint and Foxtail pine are as follows:

  • Applemint flower color: White and Pink

  • Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Applemint and Foxtail pine

Care of Applemint and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.