Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
United States, Northwestern United States, California
Types
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-5
5-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Pyramidal
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Brown
Light Blue, Pink, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
orange brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, sawflies
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
songbirds
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
-
Part of Plant Used
Pulp
-
Other Uses
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS resinosa
PHLOX douglasii
Common Name
Norway Pine
Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox
In Hindi
Norway pine
Phlox plant
In German
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
Phlox Pflanze
In French
Pin rouge
plante Phlox
In Spanish
Pinus resinosa
planta de Phlox
In Greek
Norway pine
φυτό phlox
In Portuguese
Pinus resinosa
planta Phlox
In Polish
Sosna czerwona
Phlox roślin
In Latin
Norway pine
plantae Phlox
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Norway Pine and Phlox
Season and care of Norway Pine and Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Norway Pine and Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Phlox season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand and for Phlox is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Phlox is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Norway Pine and Phlox Physical Information
Norway Pine and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Norway Pine and Phlox are as follows:
Norway Pine flower color: Brown
Norway Pine leaf color:
Phlox flower color: Light Blue, Pink, Red and White
- Phlox leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Norway Pine and Phlox
Care of Norway Pine and Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.