Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Asia
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Brown, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS pratensis
PINUS halepensis
Common Name
Meadow Foxtail
Aleppo Pine
In Hindi
Meadow Foxtail
हैलाब पाइन
In German
Wiesenfuchsschwanz
Aleppo-Kiefern
In French
vulpin des prés
pin d'Alep
In Spanish
pradera de cola de zorra
Pino carrasco
In Greek
Meadow Foxtail
χαλεπίου πεύκης
In Portuguese
Meadow Foxtail
Aleppo Pine
In Polish
łąka ber
sosny Aleppo
In Latin
meadow Foxtail
triumphabit Pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Scolytinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine? We provide you with everything About Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine. Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns and Aleppo Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Foxtail does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Aleppo Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine
Season and care of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meadow Foxtail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Meadow Foxtail is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meadow Foxtail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine Physical Information
Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine are as follows:
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
- Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine
Care of Meadow Foxtail and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.