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About Field Maple and Whitebark Pine


About Whitebark Pine and Field Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Western United States, Canada   

Types
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow   
Deep Red, Pink, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
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
Slow   
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
Early Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content   

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases   
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Nutcrackers   

Allergy
Asthma   
Hay fever, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Sore Eyes   
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap   
Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments   
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   
Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER campestre   
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'   

Common Name
Field Maple, Hedge Maple   
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine   

In Hindi
फील्ड मेपल   
Whitebark Pine   

In German
Feld-Ahorn   
Whitebark Pine   

In French
Maple terrain   
Pin à écorce blanche   

In Spanish
arce de campo   
Whitebark pino   

In Greek
Το πεδίο Maple   
Whitebark Pine   

In Portuguese
bordo de campo   
Whitebark Pine   

In Polish
Klon polny   
Whitebark Pine   

In Latin
Field Maple   
Pinus albicaulis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Pinales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Acer   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Pinoideae   

Number of Species
128   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Field Maple and Whitebark Pine

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Whitebark Pine

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

Field Maple and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

Field Maple and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Whitebark Pine are as follows:

Care of Field Maple and Whitebark Pine

Care of Field Maple and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Field Maple 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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