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About Pinkroot and Monterey Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
California, Mexico

Types

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Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks
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USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer
very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids
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Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem
Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica
PINUS radiata

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
Monterey Pine

In Hindi

pinkroot
मोंटेरी पाइन

In German

Spigelia
Monterey-Kiefer

In French

Spigelia
Monterey Pine

In Spanish

Spigelia
El pino de Monterrey

In Greek

Spigelia
Monterey Pine

In Portuguese

Spigelia
Monterey Pine

In Polish

Spigelia
Monterey Pine

In Latin

Spigelia
Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Gentianales
Pinales

Family

Loganiceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Spigelia
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Pinoideae

Number of Species

606
1 27800
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Properties of Pinkroot and Monterey Pine

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

Season and Care of Pinkroot and Monterey Pine

Season and care of Pinkroot and Monterey Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Pinkroot and Monterey Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinkroot season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Monterey Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pinkroot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Monterey Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pinkroot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Monterey Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pinkroot and Monterey Pine Physical Information

Pinkroot and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Monterey Pine are as follows:

  • Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Pinkroot leaf color: Green

  • Monterey Pine flower color:

  • Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pinkroot and Monterey Pine

Care of Pinkroot and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.