Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Aegopodium podagraria
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Rich
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Allergy
-
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Weather protection
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
AMMI majus
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
बिशप निराना
In German
Longleaf Pine
Bischofs Unkraut
In French
pin des marais
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
biznaga
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
erva daninha do Bispo
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
chwastów biskupa
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Episcopi viriditas
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Pinus
Trachyspermum
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Bishop's Weed is Neutral.
Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
- Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed
Care of Longleaf Pine and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.