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About Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry


About Red Chokeberry and Foxtail pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
not available   
not available   

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands   
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
1 - 7,15 - 17   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm   
40
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
200.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Spring   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth   
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil   
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
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 Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pinus balfouriana   
ARONIA arbutifolia   

Common Name
Foxtail pine   
Red Chokeberry   

In Hindi
foxtail pine   
लाल Chokeberry   

In German
foxtail Kiefer   
Rote Apfelbeere   

In French
sétaire pin   
Red Chokeberry   

In Spanish
pino de cola de zorra   
rojo Chokeberry   

In Greek
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο   
κόκκινο Chokeberry   

In Portuguese
pinho foxtail   
Red Chokeberry   

In Polish
włośnica sosny   
Red aronii   

In Latin
panicum pinus   
arbutifolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Aronia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Pineae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
111   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry

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

Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Care of Foxtail pine and Red Chokeberry

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

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