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About Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Eastern Asia, China, Japan

Types

Coniferous Tree
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Littleleaf disease
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
sneezing, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge
-

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Wood
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS echinata
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

Common Name

Shortleaf Pine
Katsura Tree

In Hindi

Shortleaf Pine
Cercidiphyllum

In German

Shortleaf Pine
Kuchenbäume

In French

Shortleaf Pine
Cercidiphyllum

In Spanish

Shortleaf pino
Cercidiphyllum

In Greek

Shortleaf Pine
Cercidiphyllum

In Portuguese

Shortleaf Pine
Cercidiphyllum

In Polish

Shortleaf Pine
Grujecznik

In Latin

Pinus Shortleaf
Cercidiphyllum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Hamamelidales

Family

Pinaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae

Genus

Pinus
Cercidiphyllum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
-

Number of Species

32
1 27800
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Properties of Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree

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

Season and Care of Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree

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

Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree are as follows:

  • Shortleaf Pine flower color:

  • Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green

  • Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree

Care of Shortleaf Pine and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.