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About German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine


About Whitebark Pine and German Chamomile


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India  
Western United States, Canada  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
5  

Habitat
Fields, meadows  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
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  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.20 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow  
Deep Red, Pink, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, 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  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Pest Free  
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies  
-  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis  
Hay fever, Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic  
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb  
Inner Bark, Seeds  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines  
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
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border  
Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita  
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'  

Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed  
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine  

In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल  
Whitebark Pine  

In German
Echte Kamille  
Whitebark Pine  

In French
Matricaria recutita  
Pin à écorce blanche  

In Spanish
Matricaria recutita  
Whitebark pino  

In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι  
Whitebark Pine  

In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar  
Whitebark Pine  

In Polish
Rumianek pospolity  
Whitebark Pine  

In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla  
Pinus albicaulis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Pinales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Matricaria  
Pinus  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
Anthemideae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
1  
5  

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Properties of German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine

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

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Season and Care of German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine

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

German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine are as follows:

Care of German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine

Care of German Chamomile and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer German Chamomile 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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