Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa
Southeastern United States
Types
Not available
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Open areas
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Diamond-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Not Available
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction
Salt, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Small mammals, Squirrels
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes
Asthma, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
POPULUS Nigra Italica
Pinus elliottii
Common Name
Lombardy Poplar
slash pine
In German
Lombardei Pappel
Schrägstrich Kiefer
In French
peuplier de Lombardie
slash pine
In Spanish
Lombardía álamo
pino slash
In Greek
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες
κάθετο πεύκης
In Portuguese
Lombardia Poplar
pinho barra
In Polish
Lombardia Topola
sosny ukośnik
In Latin
Lombardiae Poplar
VULNUS pinus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Pinales
Family
Salicaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine? We provide you with everything About Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine. Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns and Slash Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Lombardy Poplar does not have fragrant flowers. Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Slash Pine has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine
Season and care of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lombardy Poplar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Loam, Sand and for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lombardy Poplar is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine Physical Information
Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine are as follows:
Lombardy Poplar flower color: Not Available
Lombardy Poplar leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
- Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine
Care of Lombardy Poplar and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches and Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.