Protea

Loblolly Pine

About Protea and Loblolly Pine

Protea

Loblolly Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Southeastern United States

Types

Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree

it is a variety of pine

Number of Varieties

160010

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Fields

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Lots of watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROTEA

PINUS taeda

Common Name

Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree

Loblolly Pine

In Hindi

Protea plant

loblolly pine

In German

Protea Pflanze

Weihrauchkiefer

In French

usine de Protea

pin à encens

In Spanish

planta de protea

pino taeda

In Greek

φυτό Protea

loblolly πεύκο

In Portuguese

planta Protea

Pinus taeda

In Polish

Protea roślin

Loblolly sosna

In Latin

Protea herba

pinea taeda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Proteales

Pinales

Family

Proteaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Protea

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Proteae

Subfamily

Proteoideae

Number of Species

160012

1 27800

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Properties of Protea and Loblolly Pine

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

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Season and Care of Protea and Loblolly Pine

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

Protea and Loblolly Pine Physical Information

Protea and Loblolly Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Protea and Loblolly Pine are as follows:

Protea flower color:
Protea leaf color:
Loblolly Pine flower color:
Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green

Care of Protea and Loblolly Pine

Care of Protea and Loblolly Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.