Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Southeastern United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
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Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
Alpine Meadows, shaded woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
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Red, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Purple, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Needle like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
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Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds
Part of Plant Used
Stem
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Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Eastern Redbud, Forest Pansy Redbud
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
Forest Pansy Redbud
In German
Longleaf Pine
Forest Pansy Redbud
In French
pin des marais
gainier du Canada
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Cercis canadensis
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
Forest Pansy Redbud
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
Forest Pansy Redbud
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
Judaszowiec kanadyjski
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Forest Pansy Redbud
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Forest Pansy Redbud season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Forest Pansy Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Forest Pansy Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Forest Pansy Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Forest Pansy Redbud flower color: Red, Purple and Violet
- Forest Pansy Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Care of Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud
Care of Longleaf Pine and Forest Pansy Redbud 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 Forest Pansy Redbud pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Forest Pansy Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.