Longleaf Pine

Pecan

About Longleaf Pine and Pecan

Longleaf Pine

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Longleaf is a type of pine

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Sandy areas

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, brown-spot needle blight

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS palustris

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Longleaf Pine

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Longleaf Pine

पेकॉन

In German

Longleaf Pine

Pekannuss

In French

pin des marais

Pacanier

In Spanish

pino de hoja larga

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Longleaf πεύκο

Pecan

In Portuguese

Longleaf pinho

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Longleaf sosna

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

longleaf pinus

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Juglandales

Family

Pinaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Pinus

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

319

1 27800

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Properties of Longleaf Pine and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Pecan

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

Longleaf Pine and Pecan Physical Information

Longleaf Pine and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Pecan are as follows:

Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Longleaf Pine and Pecan

Care of Longleaf Pine and Pecan 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 Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.