Loblolly Pine

Nutmeg

About Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg

Loblolly Pine

Nutmeg

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States

Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe

Types

it is a variety of pine

Myristica fragrans

Number of Varieties

10150

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields

Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Lots of watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals

Allergy

Asthma, Skin rash

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture

Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS taeda

Myristica fragrans

Common Name

Loblolly Pine

Nutmeg

In Hindi

loblolly pine

जायफल

In German

Weihrauchkiefer

Muskatnuss

In French

pin à encens

noix de muscade

In Spanish

pino taeda

nuez moscada

In Greek

loblolly πεύκο

μοσχοκάρυδο

In Portuguese

Pinus taeda

noz-moscada

In Polish

Loblolly sosna

gałka muszkatołowa

In Latin

pinea taeda

nutmeg

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Magnoliales

Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Pinus

Myristica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Myrteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

122

1 27800

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Properties of Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg

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

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Season and Care of Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg

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

Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg Physical Information

Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg are as follows:

Loblolly Pine flower color:
Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green
Nutmeg flower color:
Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg

Care of Loblolly Pine and Nutmeg include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.