Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Pinus banksiana
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges
Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Cuttings, Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Allergy
-
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS banksiana
PINUS nigra
Common Name
grey pine
scrub pine
European Black Pine
In Hindi
जैक पाइन
Austrian Pine
In German
Jack Kiefer
Schwarzkiefer
In French
pin gris
Pin noir d'Autriche
In Spanish
jack pine
pino salgareño
In Greek
υποδοχή πεύκο
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
In Portuguese
jack pine
Pinheiro-larício
In Polish
sosna Banksa
Sosna czarna
In Latin
pinus
Austrian Pine
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Season and Care of Jack Pine and Austrian Pine
Season and care of Jack Pine and Austrian Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Jack Pine and Austrian Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jack Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jack Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jack Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jack Pine and Austrian Pine Physical Information
Jack Pine and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Jack Pine and Austrian Pine are as follows:
Care of Jack Pine and Austrian Pine
Care of Jack Pine and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jack Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.