Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
Aegopodium podagraria
Waterer Scotch Pine
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
3-7
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White
Purple, Red, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
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Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
PINUS sylvestris
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
Scotch pine, Scot pine
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
स्कॉच पाइन
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
Waldkiefer
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
Pin sylvestre
In Spanish
biznaga
Pinus sylvestris
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
Pinheiro-da-escócia
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
Sosna zwyczajna
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
Scott abiit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Genus
Trachyspermum
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Scot Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Scot Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Scot Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan
- Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine
Care of Bishop's Weed and Scot Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.