Bristlecone Pine

Tomatillo

About Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo

Bristlecone Pine

Tomatillo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Western United States

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

Number of Varieties

640

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Slopes

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

182.88 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Green, Purple, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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 all suckers, Remove wet foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Flea beetles

Allergy

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

Arthritis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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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

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'

PHYSALIS philadelphica

Common Name

Bristlecone Pine

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

In Hindi

ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़

Tomatillos

In German

Bristlecone Pine Baum

Tomatillos

In French

Bristlecone Pine Arbre

Tomatilles

In Spanish

Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol

Tomatillos

In Greek

Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο

Tomatillos

In Portuguese

Bristlecone Pine Árvore

Tomatillos

In Polish

Sosna oścista Drzewo

Tomatillos

In Latin

Pinus Bristlecone ligno

Tomatillos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Solanales

Family

Pinaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Pinus

Physalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Physaleae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

675

1 27800

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Properties of Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo

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

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Season and Care of Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo

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

Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo Physical Information

Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo are as follows:

Bristlecone Pine flower color:
Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Tomatillo 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 Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.