Scot Pine

Meadow Foxtail

About Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail

Scot Pine

Meadow Foxtail

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Europe, Asia

Types

Waterer Scotch Pine

Number of Varieties

170

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands

Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm61.00 cm

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm40.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Red, Tan

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Greyish Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS sylvestris

ALOPECURUS pratensis

Common Name

Scotch pine, Scot pine

Meadow Foxtail

In Hindi

स्कॉच पाइन

Meadow Foxtail

In German

Waldkiefer

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

In French

Pin sylvestre

vulpin des prés

In Spanish

Pinus sylvestris

pradera de cola de zorra

In Greek

Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο

Meadow Foxtail

In Portuguese

Pinheiro-da-escócia

Meadow Foxtail

In Polish

Sosna zwyczajna

łąka ber

In Latin

Scott abiit

meadow Foxtail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Cyperales

Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Pinus

Alopecurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

1113

1 27800

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Properties of Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail

Wondering what are the properties of Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail? We provide you with everything About Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail. Scot Pine doesn't have thorns and Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns. Also Scot Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Scot Pine has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation and sneezing and Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation and sneezing. 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 Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail

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

Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan
Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Scot Pine and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.