Pinkroot

Tamarack

About Pinkroot and Tamarack

Pinkroot

Tamarack

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

North America, North-Central United States, Western United States, Canada

Types

Larix laricina, American Larch, Hackmatack

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

Cold Regions, gardens, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-81-4

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

5-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Aphids, Birds, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Boils, Cold, Frostbite, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Genus

Spigelia

Larix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6035

1 27800

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Properties of Pinkroot and Tamarack

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

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Tamarack

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

Pinkroot and Tamarack Physical Information

Pinkroot and Tamarack physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tamarack height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Tamarack are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Tamarack flower color: Yellow
Tamarack leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Pinkroot and Tamarack

Care of Pinkroot and Tamarack 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 Tamarack pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tamarack needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.