Lodgepole Pine

Red Buckeye

About Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye

Lodgepole Pine

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale

Leaf Blotch

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS contorta var latifolia

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

Lodgepole pine

Red Buckeye

In German

Drehkiefer

Red Buckeye

In French

Le pin tordu

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

pino Lodgepole

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

lodgepole πεύκων

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Lodgepole pine

Red Buckeye

In Polish

lodgepole sosna

Red Buckeye

In Latin

contorta pinus

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Pinus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

520

1 27800

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Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye

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

Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.