Life Span
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Number of Varieties
3
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40000
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Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
In Winter
Ample Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought