Fern Pine

Foxtail pine

About Fern Pine and Foxtail pine

Fern Pine

Foxtail pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

30-

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, 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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Foxtail pine

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन

foxtail pine

In German

Fern Pinien

foxtail Kiefer

In French

pin Fern

sétaire pin

In Spanish

pino helecho

pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

Fern πεύκο

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

pinho Fern

pinho foxtail

In Polish

Fern sosna

włośnica sosny

In Latin

Fern pinus

panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Pineae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

6111

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Foxtail pine

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Foxtail pine

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

Fern Pine and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Fern Pine and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Foxtail pine are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Foxtail pine flower color:
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Fern Pine and Foxtail pine

Care of Fern Pine and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Fern Pine 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.