Foxtail pine

Chinese Lantern

About Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern

Foxtail pine

Chinese Lantern

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry

Number of Varieties

-90

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

200.00 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'

Common Name

Foxtail pine

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

foxtail pine

Chinese lantern

In German

foxtail Kiefer

Lampionblume

In French

sétaire pin

Coqueret alkékenge

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra

Chinese lantern

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

Chinese lantern

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail

Chinese lantern

In Polish

włośnica sosny

Miechunka rozdęta

In Latin

panicum pinus

Chinese lantern

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Solanales

Family

Pinaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Pinus

Physalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Pineae

Physaleae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

11190

1 27800

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Properties of Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern

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

Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern are as follows:

Foxtail pine flower color:
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

Care of Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern

Care of Foxtail pine and Chinese Lantern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.