Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States
North America
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
moist forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
2-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Brown, Green, Light Green
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
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Regular watering during dry periods
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
chest congestion, Chest pain, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Branch, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
PICEA glauca
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Canada spruce, skunk spruce, cat spruce, single spruce, western white spruce, Porsild spruce, Black Hills spruce
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
White Spruce
In German
Longleaf Pine
Weiß-Fichte
In French
pin des marais
Épinette blanche
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
White Spruce
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
White Spruce
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
Pinheiro-do-canadá
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
Świerk biały
In Latin
longleaf pinus
White Spruce
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce
Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and White Spruce. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and White Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and White Spruce 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 White Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and White Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for White Spruce is Loam while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for White Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Longleaf Pine and White Spruce Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and White Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas White Spruce height is 1,220.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color: Not Available
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Spruce flower color: Red and Yellow
- White Spruce leaf color: Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce
Care of Longleaf Pine and White Spruce 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 White Spruce 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 White Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.