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About Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail


About Meadow Foxtail and Loblolly Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Europe, Asia   

Types
it is a variety of pine   
not available   

Habitat
Fields   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

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   
Prune to control growth   

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

Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Skin rash   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS taeda   
ALOPECURUS pratensis   

Common Name
Loblolly Pine   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Hindi
loblolly pine   
Meadow Foxtail   

In German
Weihrauchkiefer   
Wiesenfuchsschwanz   

In French
pin à encens   
vulpin des prés   

In Spanish
pino taeda   
pradera de cola de zorra   

In Greek
loblolly πεύκο   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Portuguese
Pinus taeda   
Meadow Foxtail   

In Polish
Loblolly sosna   
łąka ber   

In Latin
pinea taeda   
meadow Foxtail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Cyperales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Alopecurus   

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 Meadow Foxtail

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

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Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail

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

Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Care of Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Loblolly Pine and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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