Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern United States
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
red radicchio, bicolored radicchio, (green radicchio
Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-12
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Do Not 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Aphids, Bacteria, Damping-off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew, fungus, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
Food Allergy
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Vitamin K, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
CICHORIUM intybus
Common Name
slash pine
Radicchio, Wild Chicory
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
Radicchio
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Radicchio
In French
slash pine
Radicchio
In Spanish
pino slash
achicoria
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
ραντίτσιο
In Portuguese
pinho barra
radicchio
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
radicchio
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Radicchio
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Asteraceae
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Radicchio
Season and care of Slash Pine and Radicchio is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Radicchio Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Radicchio season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Radicchio is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Radicchio is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Slash Pine and Radicchio Physical Information
Slash Pine and Radicchio physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Radicchio height is 61.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Radicchio are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Radicchio flower color: Sky Blue
- Radicchio leaf color: Green
Care of Slash Pine and Radicchio
Care of Slash Pine and Radicchio include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Radicchio pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Radicchio needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.