Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Habitat
Damp shady woods
Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Dry, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
MILIUM effusum
PINUS rigida
Common Name
Millet Grass, Wood Millet
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
In Hindi
Milium effusum
सनोबर
In German
Wald-Flattergras
Pitch pine
In French
millet étalé
pitch pine
In Spanish
effusum milium
pino
In Greek
milium effusum
πίσσα πεύκο
In Portuguese
milium effusum
resina de pinheiro
In Polish
prosownica rozpierzchła
Pitch sosny
In Latin
milium effusum
pice pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine? We provide you with everything About Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine. Milium Effusum doesn't have thorns and Pitch Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Milium Effusum does not have fragrant flowers. Milium Effusum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pitch Pine has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine
Season and care of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Milium Effusum season is Summer and Fall and Pitch Pine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Milium Effusum is Clay, Loam and for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy while the PH of soil for Milium Effusum is Acidic, Neutral and for Pitch Pine is Acidic.
Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine Physical Information
Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine are as follows:
Milium Effusum flower color: Not Available
Milium Effusum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
- Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine
Care of Milium Effusum and Pitch Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.