Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
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Types
it is a variety of pine
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima
Habitat
Fields
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink
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
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Light Frost, Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
Requires regular watering
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, organic fertlizers
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Skin rash
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
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Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
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Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS taeda
CITRUS x paradisi
Common Name
Loblolly Pine
Grapefruit
In Hindi
loblolly pine
चकोतरा
In German
Weihrauchkiefer
Grapefruit
In French
pin à encens
pamplemousse
In Spanish
pino taeda
Pomelo
In Greek
loblolly πεύκο
γκρέιπ φρουτ
In Portuguese
Pinus taeda
Toranja
In Polish
Loblolly sosna
grejpfrut
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit
Season and care of Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit is important to know. While considering everything about Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loblolly Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Grapefruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Loblolly Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Grapefruit is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Loblolly Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Grapefruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit Physical Information
Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit are as follows:
Loblolly Pine flower color:
Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
- Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit
Care of Loblolly Pine and Grapefruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.