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Pitch Pine
Pitch Pine

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About Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
China

Types

Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1100
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet ground, Wet lands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10 - 7

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 9, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,000.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

76.00 cm3.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

-
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Flowers, Root

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
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS rigida
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides

Common Name

Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
Centipede Grass

In Hindi

सनोबर
Hydrangea

In German

Pitch pine
Hortensie

In French

pitch pine
Hortensia

In Spanish

pino
Hortensia

In Greek

πίσσα πεύκο
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

resina de pinheiro
Hortênsia

In Polish

Pitch sosny
Hortensja

In Latin

pice pinus
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
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Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Ophiuroides

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Sorghum

Number of Species

11510
1 27800
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Properties of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass? We provide you with everything About Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass. Pitch Pine has thorns and Centipede Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Pitch Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Pitch Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Centipede Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass

Season and care of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Centipede Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy and for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitch Pine is Acidic and for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass Physical Information

Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass are as follows:

  • Pitch Pine flower color: Green

  • Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

  • Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass

Care of Pitch Pine and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitch Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.