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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Herbaceous Perennial  

Origin
Western United States, Canada  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea  

Types
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
1  

Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-5  

Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Pyramidal  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green, Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From Rhizomes, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Alternate Days  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots  
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction  
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  
Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS contorta var latifolia  
PERSICARIA virginiana  

Common Name
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine  
Jumpseed  

In Hindi
Lodgepole pine  
jumpseed  

In German
Drehkiefer  
jumpseed  

In French
Le pin tordu  
jumpseed  

In Spanish
pino Lodgepole  
jumpseed  

In Greek
lodgepole πεύκων  
jumpseed  

In Portuguese
Lodgepole pine  
jumpseed  

In Polish
lodgepole sosna  
jumpseed  

In Latin
contorta pinus  
Salire celeritate  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Polygonaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Periscaria  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
5  
99+
25  

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Difference Between Lodgepole Pine and Jumpseed

If you are confused whether Lodgepole Pine or Jumpseed are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lodgepole Pine and Jumpseed Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lodgepole Pine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Jumpseed fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lodgepole Pine and Jumpseed if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lodgepole Pine and Jumpseed

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lodgepole Pine and Jumpseed. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lodgepole Pine and Jumpseed as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lodgepole Pine is Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism and Sore throat whereas of Jumpseed is . Lodgepole Pine has beauty benefits as follows: while Jumpseed has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lodgepole Pine vs Jumpseed

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