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About Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Asia
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Winged flax, Bristle flax, Fairy flax
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Number of Varieties

42
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
10-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.72 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Sky Blue
Brown, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Midseason Pruning, Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Cyanide poisoning
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Carminative, Emollient, Ophthalmic, Poultice, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Bark

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Fibre, For making oil, Used in paper industry
Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LINUM perenne
PINUS halepensis

Common Name

Perennial Flax, Blue flax, Alpine flax
Aleppo Pine

In Hindi

Blue Flax Plant
हैलाब पाइन

In German

Blaue Flachspflanze
Aleppo-Kiefern

In French

Bleu lin Plante
pin d'Alep

In Spanish

Planta de lino azul
Pino carrasco

In Greek

Μπλε Λίνο Φυτών
χαλεπίου πεύκης

In Portuguese

Planta do linho azul
Aleppo Pine

In Polish

Niebieski roślin lnu
sosny Aleppo

In Latin

Blue linum Planta
triumphabit Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Linales
Pinales

Family

Linaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Linum
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Scolytinae

Number of Species

18020
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine

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

Season and Care of Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine

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

Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine Physical Information

Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Flax height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine are as follows:

  • Blue Flax flower color: Blue and Sky Blue

  • Blue Flax leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan

  • Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine

Care of Blue Flax and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Flax pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Blue Flax needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.