Slash Pine

Boston Ivy

About Slash Pine and Boston Ivy

Slash Pine

Boston Ivy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Vines

Origin

Southeastern United States

United States, Mexico

Types

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions

Deciduous forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Vine/Liana

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt, Wet Site

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Small mammals, Squirrels

Flea beetles, Insects

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Leaves, Vines

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus elliottii

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

Common Name

slash pine

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

In Hindi

स्लेश पाइन

Boston Ivy

In German

Schrägstrich Kiefer

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

In French

slash pine

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

In Spanish

pino slash

Boston Ivy

In Greek

κάθετο πεύκης

Boston Ivy

In Portuguese

pinho barra

Boston Ivy

In Polish

sosny ukośnik

Boston Ivy

In Latin

VULNUS pinus

Boston Ivy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Vitales

Family

Pinaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Pinus

Parthenocissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

12612

1 27800

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Properties of Slash Pine and Boston Ivy

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

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Season and Care of Slash Pine and Boston Ivy

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

Slash Pine and Boston Ivy Physical Information

Slash Pine and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Boston Ivy are as follows:

Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

Care of Slash Pine and Boston Ivy

Care of Slash Pine and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.