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About Shortleaf Pine and Petunia


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
South America  
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas  

Types
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias  
Coniferous Tree  

Number of Varieties
118  
99+
3  

Habitat
Terrestrial  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
not provided  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
-  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
2.50 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Golden Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
organic fertlizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses  
Littleleaf disease  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Inner Bark, Wood  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Petunia  
PINUS echinata  

Common Name
Petunia  
Shortleaf Pine  

In Hindi
Petunia  
Shortleaf Pine  

In German
Petunie  
Shortleaf Pine  

In French
Pétunia  
Shortleaf Pine  

In Spanish
Petunia  
Shortleaf pino  

In Greek
πετούνια  
Shortleaf Pine  

In Portuguese
Petúnia  
Shortleaf Pine  

In Polish
Petunia  
Shortleaf Pine  

In Latin
Petunia  
Pinus Shortleaf  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Streptophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Solanales  
Pinales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Petunia  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Petunioideae  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
35  
99+
3  

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Properties of Petunia and Shortleaf Pine

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

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Season and Care of Petunia and Shortleaf Pine

Season and care of Petunia and Shortleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Shortleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Shortleaf Pine season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Shortleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Shortleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.

Petunia and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

Petunia and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

Care of Petunia and Shortleaf Pine

Care of Petunia and Shortleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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