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About Limber Pine and Muhly Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Lindheimer's muhly

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 3

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
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
Tan, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Rust
Aphids, Ladybug

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ladybug beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Whole plant

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS flexilis
MUHLENBERGIA capillaris

Common Name

limber pine
Pink Muhly Grass

In Hindi

limber pine
Muhly Grass

In German

limber pine
hairawn muhly

In French

limber pine
muhly herbe

In Spanish

limber pine
muhly Grass

In Greek

εύκαμπτος πεύκο
Muhly Grass

In Portuguese

limver foi
muhly grama

In Polish

limver poszedł
Muhly Trawa

In Latin

limver abiit
Muhly Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Cyperales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Muhlenbergia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3040
1 27800
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Properties of Limber Pine and Muhly Grass

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

Season and Care of Limber Pine and Muhly Grass

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

Limber Pine and Muhly Grass Physical Information

Limber Pine and Muhly Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Muhly Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Muhly Grass are as follows:

  • Limber Pine flower color:

  • Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Muhly Grass flower color: Pink

  • Muhly Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Limber Pine and Muhly Grass

Care of Limber Pine and Muhly Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Muhly Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Muhly Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.