Lodgepole Pine

Candytuft

About Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft

Lodgepole Pine

Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine

Number of Varieties

2220

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS contorta var latifolia

IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine

Candytuft

In Hindi

Lodgepole pine

Candytuft

In German

Drehkiefer

Schleifenblume

In French

Le pin tordu

candytuft

In Spanish

pino Lodgepole

candytuft

In Greek

lodgepole πεύκων

candytuft

In Portuguese

Lodgepole pine

ibero

In Polish

lodgepole sosna

candytuft

In Latin

contorta pinus

Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Brassicales

Family

Pinaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Pinus

Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

550

1 27800

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Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft

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

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Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft

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

Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft Physical Information

Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft are as follows:

Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Candytuft flower color: White
Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Candytuft

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