Broomsedge

Longleaf Pine

About Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine

Broomsedge

Longleaf Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Southeastern United States

Types

Virginia water horehound

Longleaf is a type of pine

Number of Varieties

-3

0 40000

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Habitat

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Brown

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, brown-spot needle blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem

Stem

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON virginicus

PINUS palustris

Common Name

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

Longleaf Pine

In Hindi

Broomsedge grass

Longleaf Pine

In German

broomsedge Gras

Longleaf Pine

In French

broomsedge herbe

pin des marais

In Spanish

hierba Broomsedge

pino de hoja larga

In Greek

Broomsedge γρασίδι

Longleaf πεύκο

In Portuguese

Broomsedge grama

Longleaf pinho

In Polish

Broomsedge trawy

Longleaf sosna

In Latin

Broomsedge herba

longleaf pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Cyperales

Pinales

Family

Poaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Andropogon

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine

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

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Season and Care of Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine

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

Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine Physical Information

Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine are as follows:

Broomsedge flower color:
Broomsedge leaf color: Green
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine

Care of Broomsedge and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.