Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herb
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Purple, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Purple, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Purple, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
OCIMUM basilicum var. thyrsiflorum 'Oriental Breeze'
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Thai Basil
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
Hydrangea
In German
Drehkiefer
Hortensie
In French
Le pin tordu
Hortensia
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
Hortensia
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
Hortênsia
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
Hortensja
In Latin
contorta pinus
Hibiscus
Family
Pinaceae
Lamiaceae
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Thai Basil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Thai Basil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Thai Basil is Neutral.
Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Thai Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Thai Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
- Thai Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Thai Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Thai Basil 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 Thai Basil needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.