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About Hosta and Whitebark Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Asia
Western United States, Canada

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
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Number of Varieties

705
0 40000
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Habitat

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Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
7-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory
Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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 Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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

Red blotch
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

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Hay fever, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

Common Name

Hosta
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

In Hindi

Hosta
Whitebark Pine

In German

Hosta
Whitebark Pine

In French

Hosta
Pin à écorce blanche

In Spanish

Hosta
Whitebark pino

In Greek

Hosta
Whitebark Pine

In Portuguese

Hosta
Whitebark Pine

In Polish

Hosta
Whitebark Pine

In Latin

strone
Pinus albicaulis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales
Pinales

Family

Liliaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Hosta
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Agavoideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

705
1 27800
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Properties of Hosta and Whitebark Pine

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

Season and Care of Hosta and Whitebark Pine

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

Hosta and Whitebark Pine Physical Information

Hosta and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Whitebark Pine are as follows:

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

  • Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

Care of Hosta and Whitebark Pine

Care of Hosta and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta 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 Hosta 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.