Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Canada
Southeastern United States
Types
Evergreen Conifer
Longleaf is a type of pine
Habitat
Mountains, subtropical regions
Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
8-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Windbreak
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
PINUS palustris
Common Name
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Longleaf Pine
In Hindi
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Longleaf Pine
In German
Dwarf Alberta Fichte
Longleaf Pine
In French
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
pin des marais
In Spanish
Enano Alberta Spruce
pino de hoja larga
In Greek
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce
Longleaf πεύκο
In Portuguese
Anão Alberta Spruce
Longleaf pinho
In Polish
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Longleaf sosna
In Latin
Spruce Alberta Nane
longleaf pinus
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Season and Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine
Season and care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Alberta Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Loam, Sand and for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine Physical Information
Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine are as follows:
Dwarf Alberta Spruce flower color:
Dwarf Alberta Spruce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Longleaf Pine flower color:
- Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine
Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.