Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Southeastern United States
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
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Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Brushlands, Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, 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, Alkaline
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 in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring
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
Glossy
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
CORNUS mas
Common Name
slash pine
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
cornelian चेरी
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Kornelkirsche
In French
slash pine
cornouiller
In Spanish
pino slash
cereza de cornalina
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
κορνεόλη κεράσι
In Portuguese
pinho barra
cereja de cornalina
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
Krwawnik Cherry
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Krwawnik Cherry
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry
Season and care of Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cornelian Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information
Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Cornelian Cherry flower color: Lemon yellow
- Cornelian Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry
Care of Slash Pine and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.