Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Western United States, Canada
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Brown, Tan
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used in Furniture
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS halepensis
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Common Name
Aleppo Pine
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
In Hindi
हैलाब पाइन
Whitebark Pine
In German
Aleppo-Kiefern
Whitebark Pine
In French
pin d'Alep
Pin à écorce blanche
In Spanish
Pino carrasco
Whitebark pino
In Greek
χαλεπίου πεύκης
Whitebark Pine
In Portuguese
Aleppo Pine
Whitebark Pine
In Polish
sosny Aleppo
Whitebark Pine
In Latin
triumphabit Pine
Pinus albicaulis
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Subfamily
Scolytinae
Pinoideae
Properties of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine? We provide you with everything About Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine. Aleppo Pine doesn't have thorns and Whitebark Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Aleppo Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Aleppo Pine has allergic reactions like and Whitebark 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 Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine
Season and care of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand and for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine Physical Information
Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine are as follows:
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
- Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Care of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine
Care of Aleppo Pine and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth and Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.