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About Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip


About Oxlip and Lodgepole Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
Western United States, Canada   
Europe, Russia   

Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia   
Primula elatior   

Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine   
Oxlip, true oxlip   

In Hindi
Lodgepole pine   
Oxlip   

In German
Drehkiefer   
Hohe Schlüsselblume   

In French
Le pin tordu   
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   

In Spanish
pino Lodgepole   
Primula elatior   

In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων   
δακράκι   

In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine   
Oxlip   

In Polish
lodgepole sosna   
Oxlip   

In Latin
contorta pinus   
Oxlip   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Myrtales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Oenothera   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
5   
99+
145   
99+

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Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip

Wondering what are the properties of Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip? We provide you with everything About Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip. Lodgepole Pine doesn't have thorns and Oxlip doesn't have thorns. Also Lodgepole Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Lodgepole Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Oxlip has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Oxlip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip

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

Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip Physical Information

Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip are as follows:

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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