Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Blue False Indigo
White False Indigo
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions
Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
2-5
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Purple
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
orange brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Red blotch, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
songbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Pulp
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
AMORPHA canescens
PINUS resinosa
Common Name
False Indigo
Norway Pine
In Hindi
इंडिगो
Norway pine
In German
falsches Indigo
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
In French
faux Indigo
Pin rouge
In Spanish
Falso Indigo
Pinus resinosa
In Greek
Λάθος Indigo
Norway pine
In Portuguese
false Indigo
Pinus resinosa
In Polish
fałsz Indigo
Sosna czerwona
In Latin
falsum indicum
Norway pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Not Available
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of False Indigo and Norway Pine
Wondering what are the properties of False Indigo and Norway Pine? We provide you with everything About False Indigo and Norway Pine. False Indigo doesn't have thorns and Norway Pine doesn't have thorns. Also False Indigo does not have fragrant flowers. False Indigo has allergic reactions like Not Available and Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 False Indigo and Norway Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of False Indigo and Norway Pine
Season and care of False Indigo and Norway Pine is important to know. While considering everything about False Indigo and Norway Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. False Indigo season is Summer and Fall and Norway Pine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for False Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
False Indigo and Norway Pine Physical Information
False Indigo and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Norway Pine are as follows:
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Norway Pine flower color: Brown
- Norway Pine leaf color: Not Available
Care of False Indigo and Norway Pine
Care of False Indigo and Norway Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.