Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Korea
Types
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
Hills, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Brown
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
orange brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Spores, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, sawflies
Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
songbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Pulp
Leaves, Pods
Other Uses
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS resinosa
ABIES koreana
Common Name
Norway Pine
Fir, Korean Fir
In Hindi
Norway pine
Abies koreana
In German
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
Korea-Tanne
In French
Pin rouge
Sapin de Corée
In Spanish
Pinus resinosa
Abies koreana
In Greek
Norway pine
Abies koreana
In Portuguese
Pinus resinosa
Abies koreana
In Polish
Sosna czerwona
Abies koreana
In Latin
Norway pine
Abies koreana
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Norway Pine and Korean Fir
Wondering what are the properties of Norway Pine and Korean Fir? We provide you with everything About Norway Pine and Korean Fir. Norway Pine doesn't have thorns and Korean Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Korean Fir 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 Korean Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Norway Pine and Korean Fir
Season and care of Norway Pine and Korean Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Norway Pine and Korean Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Korean Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand and for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Norway Pine and Korean Fir Physical Information
Norway Pine and Korean Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Pine and Korean Fir are as follows:
Norway Pine flower color: Brown
Norway Pine leaf color: Not Available
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
- Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Norway Pine and Korean Fir
Care of Norway Pine and Korean Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.