Lobelia

Shortleaf Pine

About Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine

Lobelia

Shortleaf Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

Coniferous Tree

Number of Varieties

4153

0 40000

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Habitat

Open areas, River side, Woods

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-6

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

0.54 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.38 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Red, Violet, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, 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

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, 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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Littleleaf disease

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Skin irritation

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

Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Inner Bark, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lobelia laxiflora

PINUS echinata

Common Name

Lobelia

Shortleaf Pine

In Hindi

Lobelia

Shortleaf Pine

In German

Lobelie

Shortleaf Pine

In French

Lobelia

Shortleaf Pine

In Spanish

Lobelia

Shortleaf pino

In Greek

λοβηλία

Shortleaf Pine

In Portuguese

Lobélia

Shortleaf Pine

In Polish

Lobelia

Shortleaf Pine

In Latin

Lobelia

Pinus Shortleaf

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

Pinoideae

Number of Species

4153

1 27800

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Properties of Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine. Lobelia doesn't have thorns and Shortleaf 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 Shortleaf 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 Shortleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine

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

Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

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

Care of Lobelia and Shortleaf Pine

Care of Lobelia and Shortleaf 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 Shortleaf 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 Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.