Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Moroccan cypress
South Tibet cypress
Cheng's cypress
Yunnan cypress
Saharan cypress
weeping cypress
Tibetan cypress
Mediterranean cypress
Tonkin cypress
Himalayan cypress
Vietnamese cypress
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Pyramidal
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
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, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
CUPRESSUS sempervirens
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Tuscan cypress
Pencil pine
Graveyard cypress
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
इतालवी सरू
In German
Drehkiefer
Italienisch Cypress
In French
Le pin tordu
Italian Cypress
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
Ciprés italiano
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
Ιταλικά Cypress
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
Italian Cypress
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
Italian Cypress
In Latin
contorta pinus
Cupressus
Phylum
Pinophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Italian Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Italian Cypress is Loam while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Italian Cypress is Acidic, Neutral.
Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Italian Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Italian Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.