Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States
Eastern Asia, Japan, Korea
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
sand dunes, Sandhills, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Subulate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Fall, Summer, Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Beetles, Nematodes, Sawfly, Scale Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antirheumatic
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Bark
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Herbicide, Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
PINUS thunbergii
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Japanese Black Pine
Black Pine
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
Japanese Black Pine
In German
Longleaf Pine
Japanese Black Pine
In French
pin des marais
Japonais pin noir
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Pino Negro Japonés
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
Ιαπωνικά Μαύρη Πεύκη
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
Japonês Black Pine
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
Japoński sosna czarna
In Latin
longleaf pinus
White Pine Italica
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Japanese Black Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Japanese Black Pine 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 Japanese Black Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Black Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Black Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Black Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Japanese Black Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color: Not Available
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Japanese Black Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Japanese Black Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine
Care of Longleaf Pine and Japanese Black Pine 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 Japanese Black Pine 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 Japanese Black Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.