About Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Southeastern United States
Caribbean, South America
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-13
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular 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, 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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Fruit Bats
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
सीताफल
In German
Longleaf Pine
Zuckerapfel
In French
pin des marais
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
Pinha
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Magnoliales
Family
Pinaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Abreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Maloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color: Not Available
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple
Care of Longleaf Pine and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.