Persian Violet

Foxtail pine

About Persian Violet and Foxtail pine

Persian Violet

Foxtail pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Africa

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

15-

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-125-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm200.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Foxtail pine

In Hindi

persian violet

foxtail pine

In German

persian violet

foxtail Kiefer

In French

persian violet

sétaire pin

In Spanish

Violeta persa

pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

Περσικό Violet

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

Violeta persa

pinho foxtail

In Polish

Persian Violet

włośnica sosny

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Gentianales

Pinales

Family

Gentianaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Exacum

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

25111

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine

Wondering what are the properties of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine? We provide you with everything About Persian Violet and Foxtail pine. Persian Violet doesn't have thorns and Foxtail pine doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Violet does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Pollen and Foxtail pine has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Persian Violet and Foxtail pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine

Season and care of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Foxtail pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Foxtail pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Foxtail pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Foxtail pine is Acidic, Neutral.

Persian Violet and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Persian Violet and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Foxtail pine flower color:
Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine

Care of Persian Violet and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.