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About Austrian Pine and Rhododendron

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
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Types

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae

Number of Varieties

2700
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands
moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate

Thorns

Season

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, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Consistently

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS nigra
RHODODENDRON

Common Name

European Black Pine
Rhododendron

In Hindi

Austrian Pine
rhododendron

In German

Schwarzkiefer
Rhododendron

In French

Pin noir d'Autriche
rhododendron

In Spanish

pino salgareño
rododendro

In Greek

Η αυστριακή πεύκα
ροδοδάφνη

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-larício
rododendro

In Polish

Sosna czarna
rododendron

In Latin

Austrian Pine
Rhododendron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Ericales

Family

Pinaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Pinus
Rhododendron

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Rhodoreae

Subfamily

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Ericoideae

Number of Species

31024
1 27800
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Properties of Austrian Pine and Rhododendron

Wondering what are the properties of Austrian Pine and Rhododendron? We provide you with everything About Austrian Pine and Rhododendron. Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns and Rhododendron doesn't have thorns. Also Austrian Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Rhododendron has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Austrian Pine and Rhododendron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Rhododendron

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

Austrian Pine and Rhododendron Physical Information

Austrian Pine and Rhododendron physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Rhododendron are as follows:

  • Austrian Pine flower color: Green

  • Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

  • Rhododendron flower color: Red

  • Rhododendron leaf color: Green

Care of Austrian Pine and Rhododendron

Care of Austrian Pine and Rhododendron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water.