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About Norway Pine and Boxberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Argentina, Chile

Types

red pin,Norway pine,pinus
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Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes
Hardwood forests, pine woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-57-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

orange brown
White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, sawflies
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

songbirds
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Pulp
Fruits, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Herbicide, Used for making green dye
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS resinosa
Gaultheria procumbens

Common Name

Norway Pine
Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen

In Hindi

Norway pine
boxberry

In German

Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
boxberry

In French

Pin rouge
boxberry

In Spanish

Pinus resinosa
boxberry

In Greek

Norway pine
boxberry

In Portuguese

Pinus resinosa
boxberry

In Polish

Sosna czerwona
boxberry

In Latin

Norway pine
Burning

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Ericales

Family

Pinaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Pinus
Gaultheria

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Gaultherieae

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

20141
1 27800
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Properties of Norway Pine and Boxberry

Wondering what are the properties of Norway Pine and Boxberry? We provide you with everything About Norway Pine and Boxberry. Norway Pine doesn't have thorns and Boxberry doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Boxberry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Norway Pine and Boxberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Norway Pine and Boxberry

Season and care of Norway Pine and Boxberry is important to know. While considering everything about Norway Pine and Boxberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Boxberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand and for Boxberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Boxberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Norway Pine and Boxberry Physical Information

Norway Pine and Boxberry physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Boxberry height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Pine and Boxberry are as follows:

  • Norway Pine flower color: Brown

  • Norway Pine leaf color:

  • Boxberry flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Boxberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Norway Pine and Boxberry

Care of Norway Pine and Boxberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boxberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.