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About Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine


About Slash Pine and Crimson Pygmy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Japan   
Southeastern United States   

Types
not available   
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
2,290.00 cm   
17

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Crimson, Dark Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Red, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Red, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
Needle like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution   
Salt, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Small mammals, Squirrels   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
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   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'   
Pinus elliottii   

Common Name
Japanese Burberry   
slash pine   

In Hindi
crimson pygmy   
स्लेश पाइन   

In German
crimson pygmy   
Schrägstrich Kiefer   

In French
crimson pygmy   
slash pine   

In Spanish
crimson pygmy   
pino slash   

In Greek
crimson pygmy   
κάθετο πεύκης   

In Portuguese
crimson pygmy   
pinho barra   

In Polish
crimson pygmy   
sosny ukośnik   

In Latin
crimson pygmy   
VULNUS pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Pinales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
126   
99+

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Properties of Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine

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

Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine Physical Information

Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine are as follows:

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy 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.

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