Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
United States, California, Mexico
Western United States, Canada
Types
Standard Live Oak, Highrise Live Oak, Cathedral Live Oak
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Red, Light Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water, Ample Water
Alternate Days
In Winter
Once a week
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Don't prune in the fall, Remove dead branches
Prune for shortening long shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the first year, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
QUERCUS agrifolia
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Common Name
California Live Oak
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
In Hindi
पुरान बलूत
Lodgepole pine
In German
Live Oak
Drehkiefer
In French
Live Oak
Le pin tordu
In Spanish
roble vivo
pino Lodgepole
In Greek
live oak
lodgepole πεύκων
In Portuguese
carvalho vivo
Lodgepole pine
In Polish
Live Oak
lodgepole sosna
In Latin
live quercu
contorta pinus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine? We provide you with everything About Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine. Live Oak doesn't have thorns and Lodgepole Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Live Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Live Oak has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lodgepole Pine 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 Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine
Season and care of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Live Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Live Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Live Oak is Acidic, Neutral and for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information
Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Live Oak height is 610.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:
Live Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
Live Oak leaf color: Green
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
- Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Care of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine
Care of Live Oak and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Live Oak pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Remove dead branches and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Live Oak needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Once a week. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.