Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
Types
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green
Pink, Light Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
use all-purpose fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Bumblebees
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Leaves, Root
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 Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PINUS nigra
PENSTEMON grandiflorus
Common Name
European Black Pine
Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon
In Hindi
Austrian Pine
Wild Snapdragon
In German
Schwarzkiefer
Wilde Snapdragon
In French
Pin noir d'Autriche
Snapdragon sauvage
In Spanish
pino salgareño
Salvaje Snapdragon
In Greek
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
άγρια Snapdragon
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-larício
Selvagem Snapdragon
In Polish
Sosna czarna
Dziki Snapdragon
In Latin
Austrian Pine
Phlox Ferae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Scrophulariales
Family
Pinaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Scrophularioideae
Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon
Season and care of Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon is important to know. While considering everything about Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wild Snapdragon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand and for Wild Snapdragon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Snapdragon is Neutral, Alkaline.
Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information
Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
- Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon
Care of Austrian Pine and Wild Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.