Ponderosa Pine

Blue Giant

About Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant

Ponderosa Pine

Blue Giant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California, Canada, Mexico

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

not available

Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountain Slopes

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-812-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm17.78 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm10.16 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Boils, Expectorant, Rheumatism

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food

useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS ponderosa

DASYLIRION berlandieri

7.2 Common Name

Ponderosa Pine

Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa

7.2.1 In Hindi

ponderosa pine

Blue Giant Grass

7.2.2 In German

ponderosa-Kiefer

Blue Giant Grass

7.2.3 In French

pin ponderosa

Blue Giant Herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

pino ponderosa

Blue Grass gigante

7.2.5 In Greek

Ponderosa πεύκα

Μπλε Giant Grass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ponderosa pine

Blue Grass gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

sosna

Błękitny Gigant Trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

pinus ponderosa

Giant herba blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Pinales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Dasylirion

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA22

1 27800

Properties of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant

Wondering what are the properties of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant? We provide you with everything About Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant. Ponderosa Pine doesn't have thorns and Blue Giant doesn't have thorns. Also Ponderosa Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Ponderosa Pine has allergic reactions like Not Available and Blue Giant has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant

Season and care of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant is important to know. While considering everything about Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ponderosa Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Giant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ponderosa Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Giant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ponderosa Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Giant is Neutral, Alkaline.

Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant Physical Information

Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant are as follows:

Ponderosa Pine flower color: Not Available
Ponderosa Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Blue Giant flower color: Yellow
Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant

Care of Ponderosa Pine and Blue Giant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ponderosa Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.