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About Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium


About Alpine Delphinium and Bristlecone Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Western United States   
Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, Slopes   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 6   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   
Not Available   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
365.76 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Chocolate   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'   
Delphinium elatum   

Common Name
Bristlecone Pine   
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   

In Hindi
ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़   
अल्पाइन Delphinium   

In German
Bristlecone Pine Baum   
Alpine Delphinium   

In French
Bristlecone Pine Arbre   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Spanish
Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Greek
Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο   
Alpine Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
Bristlecone Pine Árvore   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Polish
Sosna oścista Drzewo   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Latin
Pinus Bristlecone ligno   
Alpine Delphinium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Delphinium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium. Bristlecone Pine doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Bristlecone Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Bristlecone Pine has allergic reactions like Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose and Whooping Cough and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose and Whooping Cough. 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 Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium

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

Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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