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About Pink Queen and Jack Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  
South America, Argentina, Brazil  

Types
Pinus banksiana  
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
4  
99+

Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges  
vacant lots, wastelands, yards  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  
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, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular  
Lanceolate  

Thorns
Yes  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Sawfly  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production  
Used for bedding in gardens  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Foundation, Landscape  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS banksiana  
CLEOME hassleriana  

Common Name
grey pine scrub pine  
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  

In Hindi
जैक पाइन  
Pink Queen  

In German
Jack Kiefer  
rosa Königin  

In French
pin gris  
Reine rose  

In Spanish
jack pine  
Reina de color rosa  

In Greek
υποδοχή πεύκο  
ροζ Βασίλισσα  

In Portuguese
jack pine  
Rainha -de-rosa  

In Polish
sosna Banksa  
Różowa Królowa  

In Latin
pinus  
Regina Pink  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Brassicales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Cleomaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Cleome  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Cleomeae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
36  
1  

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Properties of Jack Pine and Pink Queen

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

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Season and Care of Jack Pine and Pink Queen

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

Jack Pine and Pink Queen Physical Information

Jack Pine and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Jack Pine and Pink Queen are as follows:

Care of Jack Pine and Pink Queen

Care of Jack Pine and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jack Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Queen 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 Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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