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About Jack Pine and Snapdragon


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium  
Pinus banksiana  

Number of Varieties
35  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Acicular  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Light Frost  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases  
Do not water frequently, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rust  
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Sawfly  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark, Stem  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators  
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border  
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'  
PINUS banksiana  

Common Name
Snapdragon  
grey pine scrub pine  

In Hindi
snapdragon  
जैक पाइन  

In German
Löwenmaul  
Jack Kiefer  

In French
muflier  
pin gris  

In Spanish
boca de dragón  
jack pine  

In Greek
snapdragon  
υποδοχή πεύκο  

In Portuguese
snapdragon  
jack pine  

In Polish
lwia paszcza  
sosna Banksa  

In Latin
snapdragon  
pinus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Pinales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Anthurium  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
35  
99+
36  

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Properties of Snapdragon and Jack Pine

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

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Season and Care of Snapdragon and Jack Pine

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

Snapdragon and Jack Pine Physical Information

Snapdragon and Jack Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Jack Pine are as follows:

Care of Snapdragon and Jack Pine

Care of Snapdragon and Jack Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jack Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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