Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States
California
Types
it is a variety of pine
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress
Habitat
Fields
Floodplains, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-11
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Lots of watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, Skin rash
Asthma, breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Bark, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS taeda
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa
Common Name
Loblolly Pine
Baldcypress, Red cypress
In Hindi
loblolly pine
सरू के वृक्ष
In German
Weihrauchkiefer
Zypresse
In French
pin à encens
cyprès
In Spanish
pino taeda
Arbol ciprés
In Greek
loblolly πεύκο
κυπαρίσσι
In Portuguese
Pinus taeda
Cypress árvore
In Polish
Loblolly sosna
Cypress drzewo
In Latin
pinea taeda
cypressus
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Taxodioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Loblolly Pine and Cypress
Wondering what are the properties of Loblolly Pine and Cypress? We provide you with everything About Loblolly Pine and Cypress. Loblolly Pine doesn't have thorns and Cypress doesn't have thorns. Also Loblolly Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Loblolly Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash and Cypress 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 Cypress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Cypress
Season and care of Loblolly Pine and Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Loblolly Pine and Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loblolly Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Loblolly Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Loblolly Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.
Loblolly Pine and Cypress Physical Information
Loblolly Pine and Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Cypress are as follows:
Loblolly Pine flower color: Not Available
Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green
Cypress flower color: Brown
- Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Loblolly Pine and Cypress
Care of Loblolly Pine and Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.