Loblolly Pine

Butterfly Tree

About Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree

Loblolly Pine

Butterfly Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

it is a variety of pine

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm17.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Lots of watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, organic fertlizers

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS taeda

BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Loblolly Pine

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

loblolly pine

Butterfly tree

In German

Weihrauchkiefer

Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

pin à encens

arbre de papillon

In Spanish

pino taeda

árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

loblolly πεύκο

δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Pinus taeda

árvore borboleta

In Polish

Loblolly sosna

drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

pinea taeda

Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fabales

Family

Pinaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pinus

Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

12500

1 27800

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Properties of Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree

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

Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Loblolly Pine flower color:
Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree

Care of Loblolly Pine and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.