×

Slash Pine
Slash Pine

Bloodleaf
Bloodleaf



ADD
Compare
X
Slash Pine
X
Bloodleaf

Compare Slash Pine and Bloodleaf

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States
Brazil

Types

Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

Number of Varieties

270
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1111-15
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,290.00 cm15.24 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm20.32 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt, Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

Pests and Diseases

Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Small mammals, Squirrels
Insects, Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma, Skin irritation
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pinus elliottii
IRESINE herbstii

Common Name

slash pine
Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

In Hindi

स्लेश पाइन
Bloodleaf Plant

In German

Schrägstrich Kiefer
Bloodleaf Pflanze

In French

slash pine
Feuillesang Plante

In Spanish

pino slash
Planta Sangrienta

In Greek

κάθετο πεύκης
Bloodleaf φυτών

In Portuguese

pinho barra
Bloodleaf Planta

In Polish

sosny ukośnik
Bloodleaf roślin

In Latin

VULNUS pinus
Planta Bloodleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Caryophyllales

Family

Pinaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Pinus
Iresine

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Gomphreneae

Subfamily

-
Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

12670
1 27800
👆🏻

Difference Between Slash Pine and Bloodleaf

If you are confused whether Slash Pine or Bloodleaf 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 Slash Pine and Bloodleaf Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Slash Pine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bloodleaf fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Slash Pine and Bloodleaf if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Importance of Slash Pine and Bloodleaf

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Slash Pine and Bloodleaf. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Slash Pine and Bloodleaf 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 Slash Pine is Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea and Rheumatism whereas of Bloodleaf is . Slash Pine has beauty benefits as follows: while Bloodleaf has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Slash Pine vs Bloodleaf

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Slash Pine vs Bloodleaf and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Slash Pine are Asthma and Skin irritation whereas of Bloodleaf have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Slash Pine has showy fruits and Bloodleaf has no showy fruits. Also Slash Pine is not flowering and Bloodleaf is not flowering . You can compare Slash Pine and Bloodleaf facts and facts of other plants too.