Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Cornus controversa
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
2-5
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
orange brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Red blotch, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Pulp
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
PINUS resinosa
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
Norway Pine
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
Norway pine
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Pin rouge
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
Pinus resinosa
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
Norway pine
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
Pinus resinosa
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
Sosna czerwona
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
Norway pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine? We provide you with everything About Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine. Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns and Norway Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Wedding Cake Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like and Norway 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 Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Norway Pine flower color: Brown
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Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Norway Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.