Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruits, Trees
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively
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
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Gastric
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Limonia acidissima
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
कबिट
In German
Drehkiefer
Indischer Holzapfel
In French
Le pin tordu
Kawista
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
Kawista
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
Limonia
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
Feronia słoniowa
In Latin
contorta pinus
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple? We provide you with everything About Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple. Lodgepole Pine doesn't have thorns and Wood Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Lodgepole Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Lodgepole Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wood Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Wood Apple is Rich while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color: Not Available
Lodgepole Pine leaf color: Not Available
Wood Apple flower color: White
- Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting 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 Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.