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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Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Damp forests, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
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Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Littleleaf disease
Dry root rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
No
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge
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Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PINUS echinata
Primula beesiana
Common Name
Shortleaf Pine
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose
In Hindi
Shortleaf Pine
candelabra primrose
In German
Shortleaf Pine
Kerzenleuchter Primel
In French
Shortleaf Pine
candélabre primevère
In Spanish
Shortleaf pino
Primula beesiana
In Greek
Shortleaf Pine
μανουάλια primrose
In Portuguese
Shortleaf Pine
prímula candelabros
In Polish
Shortleaf Pine
kandelabry pierwiosnka
In Latin
Pinus Shortleaf
candelabra Primrose
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Onagroideae
Properties of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose
Wondering what are the properties of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose? We provide you with everything About Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose. Shortleaf Pine doesn't have thorns and Candelabra Primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Shortleaf Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Shortleaf Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Candelabra Primrose 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 Candelabra Primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose
Season and care of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shortleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelabra Primrose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Shortleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Candelabra Primrose is Loam while the PH of soil for Shortleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Candelabra Primrose is Neutral.
Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information
Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:
Shortleaf Pine flower color:
Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
- Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green
Care of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose
Care of Shortleaf Pine and Candelabra Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra Primrose 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 Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.