Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Terminalia arjuna
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
-
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Allergy
-
conjunctivitis, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Terminalia arjuna
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Arjuna
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
अर्जुन वृक्ष
In German
Drehkiefer
Terminalia arjuna
In French
Le pin tordu
Terminalia arjuna
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
arjuna
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
Migdałecznik arjuna
In Latin
contorta pinus
arjuna
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arjuna Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
- Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.