Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
Hybrid origin
Types
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Not Available
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green
White, Red, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Deer resistant
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Not Available
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Flowers
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 Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS rigida
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Common Name
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
In Hindi
सनोबर
HIPPEASTRUM
In German
Pitch pine
HIPPEASTRUM
In French
pitch pine
HIPPEASTRUM
In Spanish
pino
Hippeastrum
In Greek
πίσσα πεύκο
Hippeastrum
In Portuguese
resina de pinheiro
HIPPEASTRUM
In Polish
Pitch sosny
Hippeastrum
In Latin
pice pinus
Hippeastrum
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Asparagales
Family
Pinaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum
Wondering what are the properties of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum. Pitch Pine has thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Pitch Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Pitch Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Hippeastrum 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 Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum
Season and care of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy and for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitch Pine is Acidic and for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral.
Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum Physical Information
Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum are as follows:
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
- Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum
Care of Pitch Pine and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
