Scot Pine

Norfolk Island Pine

About Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine

Scot Pine

Norfolk Island Pine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Australia

1.4 Types

Waterer Scotch Pine

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands

Subtropical forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

11-1

1.8 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

H1, H2, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm2,440.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red, Tan

Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Greyish Brown

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Tip cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 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

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant, Wood

6.2.3 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

Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS sylvestris

ARAUCARIA heterophylla

7.2 Common Name

Scotch pine, Scot pine

Norfolk Island Pine

7.2.1 In Hindi

स्कॉच पाइन

नोरफोक द्वीप पाइन

7.2.2 In German

Waldkiefer

Norfolk-Insel Pine

7.2.3 In French

Pin sylvestre

Norfolk Île Pine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pinus sylvestris

Norfolk Pine Island

7.2.5 In Greek

Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο

Νησί Νόρφολκ Pine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinheiro-da-escócia

Ilha Norfolk Pine

7.2.7 In Polish

Sosna zwyczajna

Norfolk Pine

7.2.8 In Latin

Scott abiit

Insula Norfolk Pinus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Araucariaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Araucaria

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Pineae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

11113

1 27800

Properties of Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine? We provide you with everything About Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine. Scot Pine doesn't have thorns and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine

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

Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine Physical Information

Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Norfolk Island Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine are as follows:

Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan
Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Norfolk Island Pine flower color: Green
Norfolk Island Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine

Care of Scot Pine and Norfolk Island Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norfolk Island Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.