Jack Pine

Mexican Bamboo

About Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo

Jack Pine

Mexican Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Broadleaf Evergreen, Grass

1.3 Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

Otatea acuminata ssp. acuminata, Otatea acuminata ssp. aztecorum, Otatea acuminata 'Dwarf'

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges

Subtropical climates, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

10 - 7

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 9, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Weeping

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune every year, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot

Aphids, Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Sawfly

Mealybugs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS banksiana

OTATEA acuminata

7.2 Common Name

grey pine scrub pine

Clumping Bamboo, Mexican Weeping Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

जैक पाइन

मैक्सिकन बांस

7.2.2 In German

Jack Kiefer

Mexican Bambus

7.2.3 In French

pin gris

Bamboo mexicaine

7.2.4 In Spanish

jack pine

bambú mexicana

7.2.5 In Greek

υποδοχή πεύκο

Μεξικού μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

jack pine

Bamboo Mexican

7.2.7 In Polish

sosna Banksa

Mexican Bamboo

7.2.8 In Latin

pinus

Mexicanus Bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Pinales

Poales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Otatea

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo

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

Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo Physical Information

Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mexican Bamboo height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo are as follows:

Jack Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Jack Pine leaf color: Not Available
Mexican Bamboo flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Mexican Bamboo leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo

Care of Jack Pine and Mexican Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jack Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Bamboo pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.