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Foxtail pine
Foxtail pine

Chorisia
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About Foxtail pine and Chorisia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

-
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

-10
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17
H1, H2, 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 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light 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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

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
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Seeds, Stem

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 for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Foxtail pine
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

foxtail pine
Chorisia

In German

foxtail Kiefer
Chorisia

In French

sétaire pin
Chorisia

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra
Chorisia

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Chorisia

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail
Chorisia

In Polish

włośnica sosny
Chorisia

In Latin

panicum pinus
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Malvales

Family

Pinaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Pinus
Ceiba

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pineae
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

11120
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail pine and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Chorisia

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

Foxtail pine and Chorisia Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Chorisia are as follows:

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Foxtail pine and Chorisia

Care of Foxtail pine and Chorisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Chorisia 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 Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.