Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Western United States, Canada
Types
Quercus stellata
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Red, Light Yellow, Tan
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red
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Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
QUERCUS stellata
PINUS contorta var latifolia
Common Name
Post Oak
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
In Hindi
पोस्ट ओक
Lodgepole pine
In German
Post oak
Drehkiefer
In French
Post oak
Le pin tordu
In Spanish
Post oak
pino Lodgepole
In Greek
Post Oak
lodgepole πεύκων
In Portuguese
Post Oak
Lodgepole pine
In Polish
post Oak
lodgepole sosna
In Latin
Post quercu
contorta pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine
Season and care of Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Post Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Post Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Post Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information
Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:
Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan
Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green
Lodgepole Pine flower color:
- Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Care of Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine
Care of Post Oak and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Post Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.