Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants
Origin
Western United States, Canada
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Forest edges, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Wisteria
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Wisteria
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
Wisteria
In German
Drehkiefer
Glyzinien
In French
Le pin tordu
Glycines
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
Glicinas
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
γλυκίνη
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
Glicínias
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
Wisteria
In Latin
contorta pinus
Wisteria
Phylum
Pinophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Dicotyledonae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Millettieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wisteria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.