Lobelia

Mugo Pine

About Lobelia and Mugo Pine

Lobelia

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

America

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

41540

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas, River side, Woods

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-92-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.38 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Red, Violet, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cushion

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lobelia laxiflora

PINUS mugo

Common Name

Lobelia

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

Lobelia

Mugo Pine

In German

Lobelie

Bergkiefer

In French

Lobelia

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

Lobelia

Pinus mugo

In Greek

λοβηλία

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

Lobélia

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Lobelia

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Lobelia

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Pinopsida

Order

Asterales

Pinales

Family

Campanulaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Lobelia

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lobelioideae

Number of Species

4153

1 27800

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Properties of Lobelia and Mugo Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Lobelia and Mugo Pine? We provide you with everything About Lobelia and Mugo Pine. Lobelia doesn't have thorns and Mugo Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Lobelia does not have fragrant flowers. Lobelia has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness and Mugo Pine has allergic reactions like coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Lobelia and Mugo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lobelia and Mugo Pine

Season and care of Lobelia and Mugo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Lobelia and Mugo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lobelia season is Fall and Summer and Mugo Pine season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Lobelia is Well drained and for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lobelia is Acidic and for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Lobelia and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Lobelia and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Lobelia and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White
Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lobelia and Mugo Pine

Care of Lobelia and Mugo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Mugo Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.