About Lodgepole Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Types

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine

Number of Varieties

Rank: 100 (Overall)

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm

Rank: 43 (Overall)

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Thorns

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29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Fruit

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4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

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65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

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57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Showy Bark

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26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS contorta var latifolia

Common Name

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine

In Hindi

Lodgepole pine

In German

Drehkiefer

In French

Le pin tordu

In Spanish

pino Lodgepole

In Greek

lodgepole πεύκων

In Portuguese

Lodgepole pine

In Polish

lodgepole sosna

In Latin

contorta pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Genus

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

Rank: 100 (Overall)

1 27800

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Properties of Lodgepole Pine

Want to know the properties of Lodgepole Pine? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Lodgepole Pine is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Lodgepole Pine Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use:

Part of plant used:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Lodgepole Pine Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Lodgepole Pine. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Lodgepole Pine physical information is as follows: tall and wide. Its leaf shape is . Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color:

Leaf color:

Care of Lodgepole Pine

Taking Lodgepole Pine Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Lodgepole Pine include pruning, which should be done . The watering done in summer is and in winter is . It needs for its proper growth.

Season and care of Lodgepole Pine

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Lodgepole Pine is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a plant. Lodgepole Pine is a very important plant from Needled Scale. There are varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: . This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.