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About Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern United States
North America

Types

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm15.24 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm20.32 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Purple, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt, Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Small mammals, Squirrels
Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
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Other Uses

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Incense, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus elliottii
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Common Name

slash pine
Blue Rug Juniper

In Hindi

स्लेश पाइन
Blue Rug Juniper Grass

In German

Schrägstrich Kiefer
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

In French

slash pine
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

In Spanish

pino slash
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

In Greek

κάθετο πεύκης
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

In Portuguese

pinho barra
O tapete azul Juniper grama

In Polish

sosny ukośnik
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

In Latin

VULNUS pinus
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus
Juniperus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1261
1 27800
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Properties of Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Season and Care of Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

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

Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information

Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:

  • Slash Pine flower color: Yellow

  • Slash Pine leaf color: Green

  • Blue Rug Juniper flower color:

  • Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper

Care of Slash Pine and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.