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About Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tender Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Canada, Mexico
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Types

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry

Number of Varieties

290
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
10-1

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Regular watering required
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic

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
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS flexilis
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'

Common Name

limber pine
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

limber pine
Chinese lantern

In German

limber pine
Lampionblume

In French

limber pine
Coqueret alkékenge

In Spanish

limber pine
Chinese lantern

In Greek

εύκαμπτος πεύκο
Chinese lantern

In Portuguese

limver foi
Chinese lantern

In Polish

limver poszedł
Miechunka rozdęta

In Latin

limver abiit
Chinese lantern

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Solanales

Family

Pinaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Pinus
Physalis

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Physaleae

Subfamily

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Solanoideae

Number of Species

3090
1 27800
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Properties of Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern

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

Season and Care of Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern

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

Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern Physical Information

Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern are as follows:

  • Limber Pine flower color:

  • Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red

  • Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

Care of Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern

Care of Limber Pine and Chinese Lantern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Chinese Lantern 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 Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.