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About Limber Pine and Petunia


About Petunia and Limber Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico   
South America   

Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola   
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
118   
38

Habitat
Dry areas   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

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   
not provided   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
2.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Golden 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   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Regular watering required   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

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

Pests and Diseases
Rust   
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Flowers   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis   
Petunia   

Common Name
limber pine   
Petunia   

In Hindi
limber pine   
Petunia   

In German
limber pine   
Petunie   

In French
limber pine   
Pétunia   

In Spanish
limber pine   
Petunia   

In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο   
πετούνια   

In Portuguese
limver foi   
Petúnia   

In Polish
limver poszedł   
Petunia   

In Latin
limver abiit   
Petunia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Streptophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Solanales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Petunia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Limber Pine and Petunia

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

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and Petunia

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

Limber Pine and Petunia Physical Information

Limber Pine and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Petunia are as follows:

Care of Limber Pine and Petunia

Care of Limber Pine and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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