Home
Garden Plants


About Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth


About Grape Hyacinth and Longleaf Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Southeastern United States  
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia  

Types
Longleaf is a type of pine  
Muscari armeniacum  

Number of Varieties
3  
30  
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas  
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
-  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm  
28
15.00 cm  

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
7.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Brown, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
-  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
-  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Adequately  
Moderate  

In Winter
Ample Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
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  
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  
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth  

Part of Plant Used
Stem  
Buds, Flowers  

Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture  
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS palustris  
MUSCARI  

Common Name
Longleaf Pine  
Grape Hyacinth  

In Hindi
Longleaf Pine  
अंगूर जलकुंभी  

In German
Longleaf Pine  
Traubenhyazinthen  

In French
pin des marais  
Muscari  

In Spanish
pino de hoja larga  
Muscari  

In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο  
grape hyacinth  

In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho  
Muscari  

In Polish
Longleaf sosna  
Szafirek  

In Latin
longleaf pinus  
Muscari  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Asparagales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Asparagaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Muscari  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Scilloideae  

Number of Species
3  
42  
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth

Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like and Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like . 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 Grape Hyacinth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Needled Scale

Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth

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

Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth Physical Information

Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth

Care of Longleaf Pine and Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Needled Scale

Needled Scale


Compare Needled Scale