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About Foxtail pine and Raintree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Brazil

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

-25
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

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
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Toxic

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, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers

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 Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana
Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Foxtail pine
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

foxtail pine
Raintree

In German

foxtail Kiefer
raintree

In French

sétaire pin
raintree

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra
raintree

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Raintree

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail
Raintree

In Polish

włośnica sosny
Raintree

In Latin

panicum pinus
Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Solanales

Family

Pinaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Pinus
Brunfelsia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Pineae
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Petunioideae

Number of Species

11150
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail pine and Raintree

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

Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Raintree

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

Foxtail pine and Raintree Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Raintree are as follows:

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Foxtail pine and Raintree

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