Bristlecone Pine

Lungwort

About Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort

Bristlecone Pine

Lungwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Western United States

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

618

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Slopes

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-94-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Pyramidal

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm25.50 cm

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Minimum Width

182.88 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Lung shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Coarse

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines

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

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Bristlecone Pine

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़

Lungwort

In German

Bristlecone Pine Baum

Lungenkraut

In French

Bristlecone Pine Arbre

pulmonaire

In Spanish

Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol

Lungwort

In Greek

Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο

Lungwort

In Portuguese

Bristlecone Pine Árvore

pulmonária

In Polish

Sosna oścista Drzewo

płucnik

In Latin

Pinus Bristlecone ligno

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Pinopsida

Ascomycetes

Order

Pinales

Peltigerales

Family

Pinaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Pinus

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

618

1 27800

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Properties of Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort

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

Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort Physical Information

Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort are as follows:

Bristlecone Pine flower color:
Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Lungwort 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 Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.