Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
South Africa
Types
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-5
9-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
orange brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Egg-shaped
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, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, sawflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
songbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Pulp
Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood
Other Uses
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS resinosa
BERZELIA lanuginosa
Common Name
Norway Pine
Buttonbush
In Hindi
Norway pine
Buttonbush shrub
In German
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
Button Strauch
In French
Pin rouge
buttonbush arbuste
In Spanish
Pinus resinosa
arbusto buttonbush
In Greek
Norway pine
Buttonbush θάμνος
In Portuguese
Pinus resinosa
arbusto Buttonbush
In Polish
Sosna czerwona
Buttonbush krzew
In Latin
Norway pine
Frutex Buttonbush
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Bruniaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Norway Pine and Buttonbush
Wondering what are the properties of Norway Pine and Buttonbush? We provide you with everything About Norway Pine and Buttonbush. Norway Pine doesn't have thorns and Buttonbush doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Buttonbush 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 Buttonbush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Norway Pine and Buttonbush
Season and care of Norway Pine and Buttonbush is important to know. While considering everything about Norway Pine and Buttonbush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Buttonbush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand and for Buttonbush is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Buttonbush is Acidic, Neutral.
Norway Pine and Buttonbush Physical Information
Norway Pine and Buttonbush physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Norway Pine and Buttonbush are as follows:
Care of Norway Pine and Buttonbush
Care of Norway Pine and Buttonbush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buttonbush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.