Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Western United States
Types
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
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Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Rocky areas, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
2-9
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green
Leaf Shape
Y-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
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Bonsai, Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
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Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
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Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea
PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'
Common Name
Celosia
Bristlecone Pine
In Hindi
Celosia
ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन
पेड़
In German
Celosia
Bristlecone Pine
Baum
In French
Celosia
Bristlecone Pine
Arbre
In Spanish
Celosia
Pino de cerdas cónicas
Árbol
In Greek
Celosia
Bristlecone Pine
Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Celosia
Bristlecone Pine
Árvore
In Polish
celosia
Sosna oścista
Drzewo
In Latin
Celosia
Pinus Bristlecone
ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Pinales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Celosia and Bristlecone Pine
Season and care of Celosia and Bristlecone Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Bristlecone Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bristlecone Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Bristlecone Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Bristlecone Pine is Neutral.
Celosia and Bristlecone Pine Physical Information
Celosia and Bristlecone Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Bristlecone Pine are as follows:
Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Bristlecone Pine flower color:
- Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Celosia and Bristlecone Pine
Care of Celosia and Bristlecone Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.