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Japanese White Pine
Japanese White Pine

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About Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Japan
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

-
Coniferous Tree

Number of Varieties

153
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Tan
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs

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, Partial 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, Apply N-P-K
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Scale insects
Littleleaf disease

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Rabbit
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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Sawfly, White Pine Weevil
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Inner Bark, Wood

Other Uses

Herbicide
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS parviflora
PINUS echinata

Common Name

five-needle pine Japanese five-needle pine
Shortleaf Pine

In Hindi

Japanese White Pine
Shortleaf Pine

In German

Japanische White Pine
Shortleaf Pine

In French

Pin blanc du Japon
Shortleaf Pine

In Spanish

Pino blanco japonés
Shortleaf pino

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά White Pine
Shortleaf Pine

In Portuguese

Japanese White Pine
Shortleaf Pine

In Polish

Japoński White Pine
Shortleaf Pine

In Latin

Pine Italica
Pinus Shortleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Pinus
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Pinoideae

Number of Species

1153
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

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

Season and Care of Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

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

Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese White Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

  • Japanese White Pine flower color:

  • Japanese White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Shortleaf Pine flower color:

  • Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

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