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Lodgepole Pine
Lodgepole Pine

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About Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Western United States, Canada
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

2-
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.96 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS contorta var latifolia
ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

Lodgepole pine
Broomsedge grass

In German

Drehkiefer
broomsedge Gras

In French

Le pin tordu
broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

pino Lodgepole
hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

lodgepole πεύκων
Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Lodgepole pine
Broomsedge grama

In Polish

lodgepole sosna
Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

contorta pinus
Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Cyperales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Andropogon

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

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Panicoideae

Number of Species

51
1 27800
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Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge

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

Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge

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

Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge Physical Information

Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge are as follows:

  • Lodgepole Pine flower color:

  • Lodgepole Pine leaf color:

  • Broomsedge flower color:

  • Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Broomsedge pruning is done 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 Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.