Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia
Types
it is a variety of pine
Mareer, Manjak
Habitat
Fields
Saline Soils, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-15
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Light Green, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves
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
Root rot, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought and Salt
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Skin rash
Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics, used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Acne, Aging, Hair Loss
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture
Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS taeda
CORDIA subcordata
Common Name
Loblolly Pine
Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet
In Hindi
loblolly pine
Cordia subcordata
In German
Weihrauchkiefer
Cordia subcordata
In French
pin à encens
Cordia subcordata
In Spanish
pino taeda
Cordia subcordata
In Greek
loblolly πεύκο
Cordia subcordata
In Portuguese
Pinus taeda
Cordia subcordata
In Polish
Loblolly sosna
Cordia subcordata
In Latin
pinea taeda
Cordia subcordata
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Loblolly Pine and Kou
Wondering what are the properties of Loblolly Pine and Kou? We provide you with everything About Loblolly Pine and Kou. Loblolly Pine doesn't have thorns and Kou doesn't have thorns. Also Loblolly Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Loblolly Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin rash and Kou 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 Kou and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Kou
Season and care of Loblolly Pine and Kou is important to know. While considering everything about Loblolly Pine and Kou Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loblolly Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kou season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Loblolly Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kou is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Loblolly Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Kou is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Loblolly Pine and Kou Physical Information
Loblolly Pine and Kou physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Kou are as follows:
Loblolly Pine flower color: Not Available
Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green
Kou flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Orange Red
- Kou leaf color: Green
Care of Loblolly Pine and Kou
Care of Loblolly Pine and Kou include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.