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About Bugleweed and Limber Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Perennial  

Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico  
-  

Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Dry areas  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9*1  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Mat-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm  
38
10.20 cm  

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
45.70 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Light Blue, Dark Blue  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
-  

In Summer
Regular watering required  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Rust  
Red blotch  

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  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Showy  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
-  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
-  

Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Bark  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis  
AJUGA 'Rainbow'  

Common Name
limber pine  
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed  

In Hindi
limber pine  
Hydrangea  

In German
limber pine  
Hortensie  

In French
limber pine  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
limber pine  
Hortensia  

In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
limver foi  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
limver poszedł  
Hortensja  

In Latin
limver abiit  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
-  

Class
Pinopsida  
-  

Order
Pinales  
-  

Family
Pinaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
-  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
40  

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Properties of Limber Pine and Bugleweed

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

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and Bugleweed

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

Limber Pine and Bugleweed Physical Information

Limber Pine and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Bugleweed are as follows:

Care of Limber Pine and Bugleweed

Care of Limber Pine and Bugleweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Bugleweed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bugleweed needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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