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About Celosia and Limber Pine


About Limber Pine and Celosia


What is

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, Canada, Mexico  

Types
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata  
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
38

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Y-shaped  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

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  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Regular watering required  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Wildlife, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea  
PINUS flexilis  

Common Name
Celosia  
limber pine  

In Hindi
Celosia  
limber pine  

In German
Celosia  
limber pine  

In French
Celosia  
limber pine  

In Spanish
Celosia  
limber pine  

In Greek
Celosia  
εύκαμπτος πεύκο  

In Portuguese
Celosia  
limver foi  

In Polish
celosia  
limver poszedł  

In Latin
Celosia  
limver abiit  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Pinales  

Family
Amaranthaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Celosia  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
11  
99+
30  

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Properties of Celosia and Limber Pine

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Limber Pine

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

Celosia and Limber Pine Physical Information

Celosia and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Limber Pine are as follows:

Care of Celosia and Limber Pine

Care of Celosia and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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