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About Limber Pine and Norway Pine


About Norway Pine and Limber Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico   
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola   
red pin,Norway pine,pinus   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas   
Mountain Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
2-5   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
7-1   

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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
orange brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water   

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   

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, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
songbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Pulp   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis   
PINUS resinosa   

Common Name
limber pine   
Norway Pine   

In Hindi
limber pine   
Norway pine   

In German
limber pine   
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer   

In French
limber pine   
Pin rouge   

In Spanish
limber pine   
Pinus resinosa   

In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο   
Norway pine   

In Portuguese
limver foi   
Pinus resinosa   

In Polish
limver poszedł   
Sosna czerwona   

In Latin
limver abiit   
Norway pine   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Pinales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Pinus   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Limber Pine and Norway Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Limber Pine and Norway Pine? We provide you with everything About Limber Pine and Norway Pine. Limber Pine doesn't have thorns and Norway Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Limber Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Limber Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Norway Pine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Norway Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and Norway Pine

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

Limber Pine and Norway Pine Physical Information

Limber Pine and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Norway Pine are as follows:

Care of Limber Pine and Norway Pine

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

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