Red Alder

Longleaf Pine

About Red Alder and Longleaf Pine

Red Alder

Longleaf Pine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Not available

Longleaf is a type of pine

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

Dry areas, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Beetles, brown-spot needle blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra

PINUS palustris

7.2 Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

Longleaf Pine

7.2.1 In Hindi

red alder

Longleaf Pine

7.2.2 In German

rot-Erle

Longleaf Pine

7.2.3 In French

aulne rouge

pin des marais

7.2.4 In Spanish

aliso rojo

pino de hoja larga

7.2.5 In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

Longleaf πεύκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho

Longleaf pinho

7.2.7 In Polish

czerwony olcha

Longleaf sosna

7.2.8 In Latin

red alnus

longleaf pinus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Alnus

Pinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

35NA

1 27800

Properties of Red Alder and Longleaf Pine

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

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Season and Care of Red Alder and Longleaf Pine

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

Red Alder and Longleaf Pine Physical Information

Red Alder and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Longleaf Pine are as follows:

Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Longleaf Pine flower color: Not Available
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Red Alder and Longleaf Pine

Care of Red Alder and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.