Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil
Types
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
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Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Even Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering
Cuttings, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Flies
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Hypoglycaemic
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Leaves
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
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS nigra
STEVIA rebaudiana
Common Name
European Black Pine
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf
In Hindi
Austrian Pine
Stevia
In German
Schwarzkiefer
Stevia
In French
Pin noir d'Autriche
Stevia
In Spanish
pino salgareño
Stevia
In Greek
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
Stevia
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-larício
Stevia
In Polish
Sosna czarna
Stewia
In Latin
Austrian Pine
Stevia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Stevia
Season and care of Austrian Pine and Stevia is important to know. While considering everything about Austrian Pine and Stevia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Stevia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand and for Stevia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Stevia is Acidic, Neutral.
Austrian Pine and Stevia Physical Information
Austrian Pine and Stevia physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Stevia are as follows:
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Stevia flower color: White
- Stevia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Austrian Pine and Stevia
Care of Austrian Pine and Stevia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Stevia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.