Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada
-
Types
Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands
Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
Sunset Zone
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Palmately Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
-
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Immunity
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
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
PINUS rigida
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Common Name
Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
In German
Pitch pine
Plumcot
In French
pitch pine
plumcot
In Greek
πίσσα πεύκο
Plumcot
In Portuguese
resina de pinheiro
plumcot
In Polish
Pitch sosny
Plumcot
In Latin
pice pinus
Plumcot
Phylum
Pinophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pitch Pine and Plumcot
Season and care of Pitch Pine and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Pitch Pine and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitch Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pitch Pine is Dry, Sandy and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitch Pine is Acidic and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pitch Pine and Plumcot Physical Information
Pitch Pine and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pitch Pine and Plumcot are as follows:
Care of Pitch Pine and Plumcot
Care of Pitch Pine and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitch Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.