Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Quercus ilex, Quercus rotundifolia
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong or Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular 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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Aphids, Disease free, Moth
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Digestive, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
QUERCUS ilex
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Evergreen Oak, Holly Oak, Holm Oak
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
होल्म ओक
In German
Drehkiefer
Steineiche
In French
Le pin tordu
chêne vert
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
encina
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
πρινόδενδρο
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
azinheira
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
dąb skalny
In Latin
contorta pinus
ilice
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Holm Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Holm Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Holm Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Holm Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Holm Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
- Holm Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Holm Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Holm Oak 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 Holm Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.