Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Southeastern United States
Brazil
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Abutilon Hybridum
Abutilon Megapotamicum
Abutilon Palmeri
Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Grassland, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Diarrhea, Lung Problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
ABUTILON megapotamicum
Common Name
slash pine
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
Abutilon
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Abutilon
In French
slash pine
Abutilon
In Spanish
pino slash
Abutilon
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
Abutilon
In Portuguese
pinho barra
Abutilon
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
Abutilon
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Abutilon
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Abutilon
Season and care of Slash Pine and Abutilon is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Abutilon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abutilon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Abutilon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Abutilon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Slash Pine and Abutilon Physical Information
Slash Pine and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Abutilon are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red
- Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Slash Pine and Abutilon
Care of Slash Pine and Abutilon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.