Spring Starflower

Shortleaf Pine

About Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine

Spring Starflower

Shortleaf Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South America, Argentina

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Perennial

Coniferous Tree

Number of Varieties

353

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,830.00 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Littleleaf disease

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Inner Bark, Wood

Other Uses

Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum

PINUS echinata

Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar

Shortleaf Pine

In Hindi

Spring Starflower

Shortleaf Pine

In German

Frühling Borretsch

Shortleaf Pine

In French

Spring Starflower

Shortleaf Pine

In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella

Shortleaf pino

In Greek

άνοιξη starflower

Shortleaf Pine

In Portuguese

primavera Starflower

Shortleaf Pine

In Polish

Wiosna Starflower

Shortleaf Pine

In Latin

Spring Starflower

Pinus Shortleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Ipheion

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

503

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Properties of Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine

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

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine

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

Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Shortleaf Pine flower color:
Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine

Care of Spring Starflower and Shortleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shortleaf Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.