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About Foxtail pine and Red Currant

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

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Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

-3
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

1 - 7,15 - 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, 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
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Citrus, Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

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

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma

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

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits, Whole plant

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
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus balfouriana
RIBES rubrum

Common Name

Foxtail pine
Red Currant

In Hindi

foxtail pine
Red Currant

In German

foxtail Kiefer
Rote Johannisbeere

In French

sétaire pin
Groseille

In Spanish

pino de cola de zorra
Grosella

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο
Κόκκινη σταφίδα

In Portuguese

pinho foxtail
Groselha

In Polish

włośnica sosny
Porzeczkowy

In Latin

panicum pinus
red RIBES

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Pinaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Pinus
Ribes

Clade

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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Pineae
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
-

Number of Species

111150
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail pine and Red Currant

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

Season and Care of Foxtail pine and Red Currant

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

Foxtail pine and Red Currant Physical Information

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

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

  • Red Currant flower color: Green

  • Red Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Foxtail pine and Red Currant

Care of Foxtail pine and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Red Currant pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to half of its height and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.