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About Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple


About Jonathan Apple and Pitch Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Fruit  

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada  
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine  
-  

Number of Varieties
1  
50  
99+

Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands  
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
3,000.00 cm  
6
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
76.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
White, Rose  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Yellow, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Oblong  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
-  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Medium  

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  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

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  
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds  

Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash  
Mouth itching, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  

Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks  
Fruits  

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 Food, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS rigida  
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'  

Common Name
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine  
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple  

In Hindi
सनोबर  
जोनाथन सेब  

In German
Pitch pine  
Jonathan (Apfel)  

In French
pitch pine  
Jonathan (pomme)  

In Spanish
pino  
Jonathan manzana  

In Greek
πίσσα πεύκο  
Jonathan μήλο  

In Portuguese
resina de pinheiro  
Jonathan maçã  

In Polish
Pitch sosny  
Jonatan (jabłko)  

In Latin
pice pinus  
Apple Ionathan  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Rosales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Malus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
115  
50  

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Properties of Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple

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

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Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple

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

Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple Physical Information

Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple are as follows:

Care of Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple

Care of Pitch Pine and Jonathan Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonathan Apple 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 Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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