Bristlecone Pine

Chinese Tallow

About Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow

Bristlecone Pine

Chinese Tallow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Western United States

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Candleberry tree

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Slopes

Saline Soils, Upland, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

182.88 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

White, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough

Nausea, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds

Boils

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'

TRIADICA sebifera

Common Name

Bristlecone Pine

Chinese Tallow

In Hindi

ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़

चीनी तेल

In German

Bristlecone Pine Baum

chinesisch Talg

In French

Bristlecone Pine Arbre

chinesisch Talg

In Spanish

Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol

suif chinois

In Greek

Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο

κινέζικο ζωικό λίπος

In Portuguese

Bristlecone Pine Árvore

sebo chinesa

In Polish

Sosna oścista Drzewo

chiński łój

In Latin

Pinus Bristlecone ligno

Chinese adipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Malpighiales

Family

Pinaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Pinus

Triadica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hippomaneae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

6100

1 27800

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Properties of Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow

Wondering what are the properties of Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow? We provide you with everything About Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow. Bristlecone Pine doesn't have thorns and Chinese Tallow 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 Chinese Tallow 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 Chinese Tallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow

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

Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow Physical Information

Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow physical information is very important for comparison. Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Chinese Tallow height is 60.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow are as follows:

Bristlecone Pine flower color:
Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Chinese Tallow flower color: Yellow
Chinese Tallow leaf color: Green

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Chinese Tallow 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 Chinese Tallow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Tallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.