Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
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Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
it is a type of geranium
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
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USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-15
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
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Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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 in spring, Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Aphids, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
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Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
Zonal Geranium
In German
Longleaf Pine
Zonal Pelargonie
In French
pin des marais
Géranium zonal
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Zonal Geranium
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
διζωνική Γεράνι
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
zonal Geranium
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
strefowe Geranium
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Zonal Geranium
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Geraniaceae
Properties of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium
Wondering what are the properties of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium? We provide you with everything About Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium. Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Zonal Geranium doesn't have thorns. Also Longleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Longleaf Pine has allergic reactions like and Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zonal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Zonal Geranium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Zonal Geranium is Acidic, Neutral.
Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral
- Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium
Care of Longleaf Pine and Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.