Longleaf Pine

Bush Penstemon

About Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon

Longleaf Pine

Bush Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States

Northwestern United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Longleaf is a type of pine

sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA78

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Sandy areas

foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm45.72 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm40.64 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Narrow and lance shape

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, brown-spot needle blight

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS palustris

PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

7.2 Common Name

Longleaf Pine

Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Longleaf Pine

Bush Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Longleaf Pine

Bush Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

pin des marais

Bush Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

pino de hoja larga

Bush Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

Longleaf πεύκο

Μπους Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Longleaf pinho

Bush, Penstemon

7.2.7 In Polish

Longleaf sosna

Bush Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

longleaf pinus

Persicaria Bush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA250

1 27800

Properties of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Bush Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bush Penstemon 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 Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon

Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bush Penstemon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Bush Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Bush Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral.

Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon Physical Information

Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon are as follows:

Longleaf Pine flower color: Not Available
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple
Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon

Care of Longleaf Pine and Bush Penstemon 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 Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.