Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Aquatics
  
Origin
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
  
India
  
Types
Waterer Scotch Pine
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Woodlands
  
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
  
8-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
12-6
  
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
  
21,22
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Red, Tan
  
White, Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown
  
Green, Reddish Plum
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Long Elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Poorly Drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
  
Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Poorly Drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
  
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Showy
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
  
Birds, Hens
  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Skin irritation, sneezing
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Farmland
  
Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Skin Problems
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Bronchitis, Wounds
  
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Leaves, Seeds
  
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
  
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 curries, soups, stews
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
PINUS sylvestris
  
IPOMOEA aquatica
  
Common Name
Scotch pine, Scot pine
  
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
  
In Hindi
स्कॉच पाइन
  
Water Spinach
  
In German
Waldkiefer
  
Wasser-Spinat
  
In French
Pin sylvestre
  
Épinards d'eau
  
In Spanish
Pinus sylvestris
  
La espinaca de agua
  
In Greek
Σκωτσέζοι πεύκο
  
Σπανάκι νερό
  
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-da-escócia
  
Espinafre de água
  
In Polish
Sosna zwyczajna
  
Szpinak wodny
  
In Latin
Scott abiit
  
Water Spinach
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Coniferophyta
  
Spermatophyta
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Pinales
  
Solanales
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Convolvulaceae
  
Genus
Pinus
  
Ipomoea
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Pineae
  
Ipomoeeae
  
Subfamily
Pinoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Scot Pine and Water Spinach
Season and care of Scot Pine and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Scot Pine and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scot Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Water Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scot Pine is Loam, Sand and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Scot Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Scot Pine and Water Spinach Physical Information
Scot Pine and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Scot Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Scot Pine and Water Spinach are as follows:
Scot Pine flower color: Purple, Red and Tan
Scot Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
- Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Care of Scot Pine and Water Spinach
Care of Scot Pine and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scot Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Scot Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.