Limber Pine

Pitch Pine

About Limber Pine and Pitch Pine

Limber Pine

Pitch Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Canada, Mexico

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Canada

Types

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Austrian Pine, Caribbean Pine, Eastern White Pine

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm3,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm76.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Regular watering required

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Tree trunks

Other Uses

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

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS flexilis

PINUS rigida

Common Name

limber pine

Southern Pine, Black Pine, Torch Pine

In Hindi

limber pine

सनोबर

In German

limber pine

Pitch pine

In French

limber pine

pitch pine

In Spanish

limber pine

pino

In Greek

εύκαμπτος πεύκο

πίσσα πεύκο

In Portuguese

limver foi

resina de pinheiro

In Polish

limver poszedł

Pitch sosny

In Latin

limver abiit

pice pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Genus

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30115

1 27800

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Properties of Limber Pine and Pitch Pine

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

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and Pitch Pine

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

Limber Pine and Pitch Pine Physical Information

Limber Pine and Pitch Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pitch Pine height is 3,000.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Pitch Pine are as follows:

Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Pitch Pine flower color: Green
Pitch Pine leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Limber Pine and Pitch Pine

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