Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-13
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green
Gray, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Linear
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Borders, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Leaves, Seeds
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
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS nigra
ERAGROSTIS curvula
Common Name
European Black Pine
Weeping Lovegrass
In Hindi
Austrian Pine
Weeping Lovegrass
In German
Schwarzkiefer
Weinend lovegrass
In French
Pin noir d'Autriche
Weeping lovegrass
In Spanish
pino salgareño
Pasto llorón
In Greek
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
κλάμα Lovegrass
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-larício
chorando lovegrass
In Polish
Sosna czarna
Płacząca Lovegrass
In Latin
Austrian Pine
Plorans Lovegrass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Chloridoideae
Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass
Season and care of Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Weeping Lovegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand and for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass Physical Information
Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass are as follows:
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
- Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass
Care of Austrian Pine and Weeping Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.