Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Southeastern United States
Caribbean, South America
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
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Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
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Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
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
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
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Attracts
-
Birds, Fruit Bats
Allergy
-
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Antidiabetic, Asthma
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
CECROPIA palmata
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Snakewood Tree
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
Snakewood Tree
In German
Longleaf Pine
Schlangenholz -Baum
In French
pin des marais
Amourette Arbre
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Árbol de madera de serpiente
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
Snakewood Tree
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
Snakewood Tree
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
Snakewood Tree
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Snakewood Tree
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Pinopsida
Eudicotyledoneae
Family
Pinaceae
Urticaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Snakewood Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like and Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Snakewood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Snakewood Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Snakewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree
Care of Longleaf Pine and Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.