Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
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Types
Coniferous Tree
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
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Light Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Littleleaf disease
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Wood
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS echinata
AJUGA 'Rainbow'
Common Name
Shortleaf Pine
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed
In Hindi
Shortleaf Pine
Hydrangea
In German
Shortleaf Pine
Hortensie
In French
Shortleaf Pine
Hortensia
In Spanish
Shortleaf pino
Hortensia
In Greek
Shortleaf Pine
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Shortleaf Pine
Hortênsia
In Polish
Shortleaf Pine
Hortensja
In Latin
Pinus Shortleaf
Hibiscus
Family
Pinaceae
Lamiaceae
Season and Care of Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed
Season and care of Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed is important to know. While considering everything about Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shortleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bugleweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Shortleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Bugleweed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shortleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Bugleweed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed Physical Information
Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed are as follows:
Shortleaf Pine flower color:
Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
- Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory
Care of Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed
Care of Shortleaf Pine and Bugleweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.