Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Southeastern United States
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Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
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Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Burgundy, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Burgundy, Plum
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water deeply about once a week
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
-
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
-
Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
COTINUS 'Grace'
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
Smokebush
In German
Longleaf Pine
Smokebush
In French
pin des marais
Smokebush
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Smokebush
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
Smokebush
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
Smokebush
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
Smokebush
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Smokebush
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Anacardiaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Anacardioideae
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Smokebush
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Smokebush is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Smokebush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Smokebush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Smokebush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Longleaf Pine and Smokebush Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Smokebush physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Smokebush are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
- Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Care of Longleaf Pine and Smokebush
Care of Longleaf Pine and Smokebush 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 Smokebush 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 Smokebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.