Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbs
Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Herb
Habitat
Dry areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
-9999
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
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis
CARUM carvi
Common Name
limber pine
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin
In Hindi
limber pine
शाहजीरा
In German
limber pine
Kümmel
In French
limber pine
carvi
In Spanish
limber pine
alcaravea
In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
κύμινο
In Portuguese
limver foi
alcaravia
In Polish
limver poszedł
kminek
In Latin
limver abiit
Caraway
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Limber Pine and Caraway
Season and care of Limber Pine and Caraway is important to know. While considering everything about Limber Pine and Caraway Care, growing season is an essential factor. Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Caraway season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand and for Caraway is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Caraway is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Limber Pine and Caraway Physical Information
Limber Pine and Caraway physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Caraway are as follows:
Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Caraway flower color: White
- Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Limber Pine and Caraway
Care of Limber Pine and Caraway include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.