Bloodleaf

Sugar Pine

About Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine

Bloodleaf

Sugar Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Brazil

Western United States, Canada

Types

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

705

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Habitat

tropical environments

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm1,520.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.32 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Blister Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Wildlife

Douglas squirrels

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRESINE herbstii

PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

Bloodleaf Plant

Sugar Pine

In German

Bloodleaf Pflanze

Sugar Pine

In French

Feuillesang Plante

Sugar Pine

In Spanish

Planta Sangrienta

Sugar Pine

In Greek

Bloodleaf φυτών

Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

Bloodleaf Planta

Sugar Pine

In Polish

Bloodleaf roślin

Sugar Pine

In Latin

Planta Bloodleaf

Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Pinales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Iresine

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Gomphreneae

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

705

1 27800

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Properties of Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine

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

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Season and Care of Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine

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

Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine are as follows:

Bloodleaf flower color:
Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple
Sugar Pine flower color:
Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine

Care of Bloodleaf and Sugar Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.