Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Southeastern United States
Types
Couma macrocarpa
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Habitat
Bushlands, Upland savannas
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Mealy bugs, Soft scales
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Attracts
pollinators
Small mammals, Squirrels
Allergy
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Asthma, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Sap
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
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Botanical Name
Euphorbia pseudocactus
Pinus elliottii
Common Name
Tiger Tree
slash pine
In Hindi
टाइगर ट्री
स्लेश पाइन
In German
Tiger Tree
Schrägstrich Kiefer
In French
Tiger Tree
slash pine
In Spanish
Tiger Tree
pino slash
In Greek
Tiger Tree
κάθετο πεύκης
In Portuguese
Tiger Tree
pinho barra
In Polish
Tiger Tree
sosny ukośnik
In Latin
tigris lignum
VULNUS pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Pinales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
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Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Slash Pine
Season and care of Tiger Tree and Slash Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Tree and Slash Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand and for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Tiger Tree and Slash Pine Physical Information
Tiger Tree and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Slash Pine are as follows:
Care of Tiger Tree and Slash Pine
Care of Tiger Tree and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.