Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern United States
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
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Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
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USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color
Yellow
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown
Pink, Red, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Trumpet
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
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Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Foundation
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Common Name
slash pine
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
Tuberous Nasturtium
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
In French
slash pine
Capucine tubéreuse
In Spanish
pino slash
tuberosa capuchina
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
In Portuguese
pinho barra
tuberosa chagas
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
bulwiaste Nasturcja
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Morbus nasturtium
Order
Pinales
Brassicales
Family
Pinaceae
Tropaeolaceae
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Mashua
Season and care of Slash Pine and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mashua season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.
Slash Pine and Mashua Physical Information
Slash Pine and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Mashua are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
- Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Slash Pine and Mashua
Care of Slash Pine and Mashua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.