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About Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe


About Kalanchoe and Bristlecone Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Western United States   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
117   
39

Habitat
Rocky areas, Slopes   
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
365.76 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Chocolate   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oval with toothed margin   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough   
breathing problems, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Borders   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Food for insects, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds   
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'   
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   

Common Name
Bristlecone Pine   
Kalanchoe   

In Hindi
ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़   
Kalanchoe   

In German
Bristlecone Pine Baum   
Kalanchoe   

In French
Bristlecone Pine Arbre   
Kalanchoe   

In Spanish
Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol   
Kalanchoe   

In Greek
Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο   
Kalanchoe   

In Portuguese
Bristlecone Pine Árvore   
Kalanchoe   

In Polish
Sosna oścista Drzewo   
Kalanchoe   

In Latin
Pinus Bristlecone ligno   
Kalanchoe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Rosales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Kalanchoe   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
117   
99+

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Properties of Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe

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

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Season and Care of Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe

Season and care of Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bristlecone Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kalanchoe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bristlecone Pine is Loam, Sand and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bristlecone Pine is Neutral and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.

Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe Physical Information

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

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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