Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-5
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Brown
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
orange brown
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering during dry weather
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, sawflies
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Pulp
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS resinosa
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
Norway Pine
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Norway pine
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Pin rouge
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Pinus resinosa
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Norway pine
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Pinus resinosa
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Sosna czerwona
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Norway pine
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree. Norway Pine doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Wedding Cake Tree 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 Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Care of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Norway Pine and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.