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Austrian Pine
Bilimbi
About Bilimbi and Austrian Pine


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe  
-  
Types
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine  
-  
Number of Varieties
2  
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2  
99+
Habitat
Wet ground, Wet lands  
moist forests, Mountains  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-9  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-2  
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
38.10 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
25.40 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green  
Purple, Pink, Lavender  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear  
Pinnate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Spring, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering  
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Needs very little water  
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, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
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  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers  
Allergy
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash  
Itchiness, Sore Throat  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland  
Beautification  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic  
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks  
Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences  
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PINUS nigra  
Averrhoa bilimbi  
Common Name
European Black Pine  
Bilimbi, Mimbro  
In Hindi
Austrian Pine  
Bilimbi  
In German
Schwarzkiefer  
bilimbi  
In French
Pin noir d'Autriche  
bilimbi  
In Spanish
pino salgareño  
bilimbi  
In Greek
Η αυστριακή πεύκα  
bilimbi  
In Portuguese
Pinheiro-larício  
bilimbi  
In Polish
Sosna czarna  
bilimbi  
In Latin
Austrian Pine  
Rondo Beardtongue  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Pinales  
Oxalidales  
Family
Pinaceae  
Oxalidaceae  
Genus
Pinus  
Averrhoa  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
3  
12  
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Properties of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi

Wondering what are the properties of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi? We provide you with everything About Austrian Pine and Bilimbi. Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns and Bilimbi doesn't have thorns. Also Austrian Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Austrian Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash and Bilimbi has allergic reactions like Asthma, Rash and Skin rash. 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 Austrian Pine and Bilimbi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi

Season and care of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi is important to know. While considering everything about Austrian Pine and Bilimbi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Austrian Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bilimbi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Austrian Pine is Loam, Sand and for Bilimbi is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Austrian Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bilimbi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Austrian Pine and Bilimbi Physical Information

Austrian Pine and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi are as follows:

Care of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi

Care of Austrian Pine and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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