Shortleaf Pine

Bamboo

About Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo

Shortleaf Pine

Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

China, Japan

Types

Coniferous Tree

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

Number of Varieties

31500

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Green, Pink, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Littleleaf disease

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Cyanide poisoning

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge

Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Wood

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS echinata

BAMBUSA

Common Name

Shortleaf Pine

Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

In Hindi

Shortleaf Pine

Bānsa

In German

Shortleaf Pine

Bambus

In French

Shortleaf Pine

Bambou

In Spanish

Shortleaf pino

Bambú

In Greek

Shortleaf Pine

μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Shortleaf Pine

bambu

In Polish

Shortleaf Pine

Bambus

In Latin

Pinus Shortleaf

Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Poales

Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Pinus

Acidosasa

Clade

Tribe

Bambuseae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae

Number of Species

31400

1 27800

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Properties of Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo

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

Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo Physical Information

Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo are as follows:

Shortleaf Pine flower color:
Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bamboo flower color:
Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.