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About Longleaf Pine and Lungwort


About Lungwort and Longleaf Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Longleaf is a type of pine   
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
18   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas   
Forest edges, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
8-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
25.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Lung shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant   

In Spring
Adequately   
Average Water   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Adequately   

Soil
  
  

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   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

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   
Powdery mildew, Slugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent   

Part of Plant Used
Stem   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS palustris   
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597   

Common Name
Longleaf Pine   
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort   

In Hindi
Longleaf Pine   
Lungwort   

In German
Longleaf Pine   
Lungenkraut   

In French
pin des marais   
pulmonaire   

In Spanish
pino de hoja larga   
Lungwort   

In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο   
Lungwort   

In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho   
pulmonária   

In Polish
Longleaf sosna   
płucnik   

In Latin
longleaf pinus   
Lungwort   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Ascomycota   

Class
Pinopsida   
Ascomycetes   

Order
Pinales   
Peltigerales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Boragineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Boraginoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
18   
99+

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Properties of Longleaf Pine and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Lungwort

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

Longleaf Pine and Lungwort Physical Information

Longleaf Pine and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Lungwort are as follows:

Care of Longleaf Pine and Lungwort

Care of Longleaf Pine and Lungwort 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 Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.

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