Slash Pine

Italian Cypress

About Slash Pine and Italian Cypress

Slash Pine

Italian Cypress

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa

Moroccan cypress South Tibet cypress Cheng's cypress Yunnan cypress Saharan cypress weeping cypress Tibetan cypress Mediterranean cypress Tonkin cypress Himalayan cypress Vietnamese cypress

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

212

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions

Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Salt, Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Small mammals, Squirrels

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Pinus elliottii

CUPRESSUS sempervirens

7.2 Common Name

slash pine

Tuscan cypress Pencil pine Graveyard cypress

7.2.1 In Hindi

स्लेश पाइन

इतालवी सरू

7.2.2 In German

Schrägstrich Kiefer

Italienisch Cypress

7.2.3 In French

slash pine

Italian Cypress

7.2.4 In Spanish

pino slash

Ciprés italiano

7.2.5 In Greek

κάθετο πεύκης

Ιταλικά Cypress

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pinho barra

Italian Cypress

7.2.7 In Polish

sosny ukośnik

Italian Cypress

7.2.8 In Latin

VULNUS pinus

Cupressus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Cupressus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

12612

1 27800

Properties of Slash Pine and Italian Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Slash Pine and Italian Cypress

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

Slash Pine and Italian Cypress Physical Information

Slash Pine and Italian Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Italian Cypress are as follows:

Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Italian Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Cypress leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Slash Pine and Italian Cypress

Care of Slash Pine and Italian Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.