Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
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Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Habitat
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
H1, 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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, reseeds
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
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Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Attracts
Bumblebees, Flying insects
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Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak
Part of Plant Used
-
Bark
Other Uses
woven into the covering of tatami mats
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Curly wurly
limber pine
In Hindi
Corkscrew Rush
limber pine
In German
Corkscrew Rush
limber pine
In French
Corkscrew Rush
limber pine
In Spanish
Corkscrew Rush
limber pine
In Greek
Corkscrew Rush
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
Corkscrew Rush
limver foi
In Polish
Corkscrew Rush
limver poszedł
In Latin
Corkscrew Rush
limver abiit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Juncaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine
Season and care of Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine Physical Information
Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine are as follows:
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green
Limber Pine flower color:
- Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine
Care of Corkscrew Rush and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.