Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
China
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Habitat
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1 - 7,15 - 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Light Green
-
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Spider mites
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem
-
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS phellomanus
Pinus balfouriana
Common Name
Cork Oak
Foxtail pine
In Hindi
कॉर्क ट्री
foxtail pine
In German
Cork Tree
foxtail Kiefer
In French
Arbre de Cork
sétaire pin
In Spanish
Árbol de corcho
pino de cola de zorra
In Greek
Cork Tree
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
In Portuguese
Cork Tree
pinho foxtail
In Polish
Cork Tree
włośnica sosny
In Latin
Cork ligno
panicum pinus
Phylum
Anthophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Pinopsida
Family
Celastraceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Mirinae
Pinoideae
Season and Care of Cork Tree and Foxtail pine
Season and care of Cork Tree and Foxtail pine is important to know. While considering everything about Cork Tree and Foxtail pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cork Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cork Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cork Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Cork Tree and Foxtail pine Physical Information
Cork Tree and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Cork Tree and Foxtail pine are as follows:
Cork Tree flower color: Light Green
Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Foxtail pine flower color:
- Foxtail pine leaf color: Green
Care of Cork Tree and Foxtail pine
Care of Cork Tree and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cork Tree pruning is done and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Cork Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.