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About Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue


About Hard Fescue and Loblolly Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Southern Europe   

Types
it is a variety of pine   
Fine leaved sheep's fescue   

Habitat
Fields   
Mountain Slopes, Pastures   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1   
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   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth   
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

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

Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot   
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
Asthma, Skin rash   
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS taeda   
FESTUCA brevipila   

Common Name
Loblolly Pine   
Hard Fescue   

In Hindi
loblolly pine   
Hard fescue   

In German
Weihrauchkiefer   
Echter Schaf-Schwingel   

In French
pin à encens   
Hard fescue   

In Spanish
pino taeda   
fétuque ovine   

In Greek
loblolly πεύκο   
HARD φεστούκα   

In Portuguese
Pinus taeda   
Hard fescue   

In Polish
Loblolly sosna   
Hard fescue   

In Latin
pinea taeda   
Hard fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Festuca   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue

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

Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue Physical Information

Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hard Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue are as follows:

Care of Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue

Care of Loblolly Pine and Hard Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Hard Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control 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 Hard Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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