Ponderosa Pine

Kapok

About Ponderosa Pine and Kapok

Ponderosa Pine

Kapok

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

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

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

1.4 Types

not available

Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Mountain Slopes

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-7

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

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2,440.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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1,830.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Palmate

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

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Boils, Expectorant, Rheumatism

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Wood

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Used As Food

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS ponderosa

Ceiba pentandra

7.2 Common Name

Ponderosa Pine

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

ponderosa pine

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

7.2.2 In German

ponderosa-Kiefer

Kapok baum

7.2.3 In French

pin ponderosa

Fromager

7.2.4 In Spanish

pino ponderosa

Ceiba

7.2.5 In Greek

Ponderosa πεύκα

Ceiba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ponderosa pine

Mafumeira

7.2.7 In Polish

sosna

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

7.2.8 In Latin

pinus ponderosa

Ceiba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Malvales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Bombacaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Ceiba

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ponderosa Pine and Kapok

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

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Season and Care of Ponderosa Pine and Kapok

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

Ponderosa Pine and Kapok Physical Information

Ponderosa Pine and Kapok physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kapok height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Pine and Kapok are as follows:

Ponderosa Pine flower color: Not Available
Ponderosa Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green

Care of Ponderosa Pine and Kapok

Care of Ponderosa Pine and Kapok include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kapok pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Ponderosa Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kapok needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.