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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

30-
0 40000
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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
Birds, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
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Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Ragged Robin
Foxtail pine

In Hindi

Ragged Robin
foxtail pine

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
foxtail Kiefer

In French

Ragged Robin
sétaire pin

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual
pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

ragged Robin
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin
pinho foxtail

In Polish

Ragged Robin
włośnica sosny

In Latin

Robin ragged
panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Pinales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Lychnis
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
Pineae

Subfamily

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Pinoideae

Number of Species

60111
1 27800
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Difference Between Ragged Robin and Foxtail pine

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Importance of Ragged Robin and Foxtail pine

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Compare Facts of Ragged Robin vs Foxtail pine

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