Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry
Habitat
Dry areas
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Astringent, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Fruits
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis
SYMPLOCOS martinicensis
Common Name
limber pine
Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood
In Hindi
limber pine
Blue Berry Tree
In German
limber pine
Blue Berry Baum
In French
limber pine
Bleu Berry Tree
In Spanish
limber pine
Árbol de la baya azul
In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
Μπλε δέντρο μούρων
In Portuguese
limver foi
Árvore Berry Azul
In Polish
limver poszedł
Niebieski Berry Drzewo
In Latin
limver abiit
Berry lignum blue
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Symplocaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Limber Pine and Blue Berry
Season and care of Limber Pine and Blue Berry is important to know. While considering everything about Limber Pine and Blue Berry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Berry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand and for Blue Berry is Loam while the PH of soil for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Berry is Acidic, Neutral.
Limber Pine and Blue Berry Physical Information
Limber Pine and Blue Berry physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Blue Berry are as follows:
Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Blue Berry flower color: White
- Blue Berry leaf color: Green
Care of Limber Pine and Blue Berry
Care of Limber Pine and Blue Berry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.