Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Habitat
Dry areas
Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
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Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Garland
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
PINUS rigida
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
In German
Echte Feige
Pitch pine
In French
Ficus carica
pitch pine
In Spanish
Ficus carica
pino
In Greek
Celeste Fig
πίσσα πεύκο
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
resina de pinheiro
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
Pitch sosny
In Latin
Ficus carica
pice pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine
Season and care of Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Pitch Pine is Acidic.
Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine Physical Information
Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
- Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine
Care of Celeste Fig and Pitch Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.