Baobab

Lodgepole Pine

About Baobab and Lodgepole Pine

Baobab

Lodgepole Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Western United States, Canada

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches

Prune for shortening long shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata

PINUS contorta var latifolia

Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine

In Hindi

Baobab

Lodgepole pine

In German

Affenbrotbaum

Drehkiefer

In French

Baobab

Le pin tordu

In Spanish

Baobab

pino Lodgepole

In Greek

Baobab

lodgepole πεύκων

In Portuguese

baobá

Lodgepole pine

In Polish

Baobab

lodgepole sosna

In Latin

Baobab

contorta pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malvales

Pinales

Family

Bombacaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Adansonia

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Lodgepole Pine

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

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Season and Care of Baobab and Lodgepole Pine

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

Baobab and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information

Baobab and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:

Care of Baobab and Lodgepole Pine

Care of Baobab and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.