Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Southeastern United States
North America
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Grass
Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
occasional watering once established
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
Common Name
slash pine
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
Softstem Bulrush
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Softstem Bulrush
In French
slash pine
Softstem Bulrush
In Spanish
pino slash
Softstem Bulrush
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
Softstem Bulrush
In Portuguese
pinho barra
Softstem Bulrush
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
Softstem Bulrush
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Softstem Bulrush
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Pinus
Schoenoplectus
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush
Season and care of Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information
Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
- Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Care of Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush
Care of Slash Pine and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.