Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Canada
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Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
All sorts of environments
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USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
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Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
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Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Lodgepole pine
Zonal Geranium
In German
Drehkiefer
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
Le pin tordu
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
pino Lodgepole
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine
zonal Geranium
In Polish
lodgepole sosna
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
contorta pinus
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Geraniaceae
Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium
Care of Lodgepole Pine and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.