Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Western United States, Canada
Types
Aegopodium podagraria
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Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
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, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
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
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
Whitebark Pine
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
Whitebark Pine
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
Pin à écorce blanche
In Spanish
biznaga
Whitebark pino
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
Whitebark Pine
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
Whitebark Pine
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
Whitebark Pine
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
Pinus albicaulis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Genus
Trachyspermum
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Whitebark Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
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Care of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine
Care of Bishop's Weed and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Weed 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.