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About Canna and Whitebark Pine


About Whitebark Pine and Canna


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Western United States, Canada   

Types
Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
411   
19
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon   
Deep Red, Pink, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   
Needs watering once a week   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects   
Nutcrackers   

Allergy
Not Available   
Hay fever, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry   
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANNA   
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'   

Common Name
Canna, Canna Lily   
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine   

In Hindi
भंग लिली   
Whitebark Pine   

In German
Canna Lilie   
Whitebark Pine   

In French
Canna   
Pin à écorce blanche   

In Spanish
Canna lirio   
Whitebark pino   

In Greek
Canna κρίνος   
Whitebark Pine   

In Portuguese
Canna   
Whitebark Pine   

In Polish
Canna lilia   
Whitebark Pine   

In Latin
Canna lilium   
Pinus albicaulis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Zingiberales   
Pinales   

Family
Cannaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Canna   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pinoideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Canna and Whitebark Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Canna and Whitebark Pine? We provide you with everything About Canna and Whitebark Pine. Canna doesn't have thorns and Whitebark Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Canna does not have fragrant flowers. Canna has allergic reactions like Not Available and Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Canna and Whitebark Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canna and Whitebark Pine

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

Canna and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

Canna and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Canna and Whitebark Pine are as follows:

Care of Canna and Whitebark Pine

Care of Canna and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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