Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Southeastern United States
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Light
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
-
Repeat Bloomer
Insignificant
No
Tolerances
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Butterflies
Small mammals, Squirrels
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma, Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
-
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
-
Botanical Name
GEUM rivale
Pinus elliottii
Common Name
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
slash pine
In Hindi
Hydrangea
स्लेश पाइन
In German
Hortensie
Schrägstrich Kiefer
In French
Hortensia
slash pine
In Spanish
Hortensia
pino slash
In Greek
υδραγεία
κάθετο πεύκης
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
pinho barra
In Polish
Hortensja
sosny ukośnik
In Latin
Hibiscus
VULNUS pinus
Properties of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and Slash Pine. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and Slash Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Chocolate-root does not have fragrant flowers. Chocolate-root has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Slash Pine has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chocolate-root and Slash Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine
Season and care of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Slash Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Slash Pine season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Chocolate-root and Slash Pine Physical Information
Chocolate-root and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine are as follows:
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
- Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine
Care of Chocolate-root and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.