Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
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Southeastern United States
Types
Elegance , Maiden
Longleaf is a type of pine
Habitat
mild coastal areas
Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
8-10
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Saw-tooth like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Tip cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Fertilizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Butterflies, pollinators
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Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant
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Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Stem
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
PINUS palustris
Common Name
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
Longleaf Pine
In Hindi
regal geranium
Longleaf Pine
In German
Regal Geranie
Longleaf Pine
In French
geranium royale
pin des marais
In Spanish
geranio regia
pino de hoja larga
In Greek
regal geranium
Longleaf πεύκο
In Portuguese
gerânio régio
Longleaf pinho
In Polish
regal geranium
Longleaf sosna
In Latin
regal geranium
longleaf pinus
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Geraniaceae
Pinaceae
Season and Care of Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine
Season and care of Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Regal Geranium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Regal Geranium is Loam and for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine Physical Information
Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine are as follows:
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Longleaf Pine flower color:
- Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine
Care of Regal Geranium and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers 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 Regal Geranium 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.