Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-8
Sunset Zone
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
-
Cuttings, Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS rigida
PINUS nigra
Common Name
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
European Black Pine
In Hindi
सनोबर
Austrian Pine
In German
Pitch pine
Schwarzkiefer
In French
pitch pine
Pin noir d'Autriche
In Spanish
pino
pino salgareño
In Greek
πίσσα πεύκο
Η αυστριακή πεύκα
In Portuguese
resina de pinheiro
Pinheiro-larício
In Polish
Pitch sosny
Sosna czarna
In Latin
pice pinus
Austrian Pine
Phylum
Pinophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine
Season and care of Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy and for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitch Pine is Acidic and for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine Physical Information
Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine are as follows:
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
- Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine
Care of Pitch Pine and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.