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About Limber Pine and White Lotus


About White Lotus and Limber Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Aquatics, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico   
Not Available   

Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
4-11   

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 Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Aquatic Plant   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Grafting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Regular watering required   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Applicable   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Aquatic Plant   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing   
Fertilize the first year   

Pests and Diseases
Rust   
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Fishes   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis   
Nymphaea lotus   

Common Name
limber pine   
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily   

In Hindi
limber pine   
सफेद कमल   

In German
limber pine   
Tigerlotus   

In French
limber pine   
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré   

In Spanish
limber pine   
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio   

In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο   
λευκό λωτού   

In Portuguese
limver foi   
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito   

In Polish
limver poszedł   
białego lotosu   

In Latin
limver abiit   
albus Lotus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms   

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 White Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and White Lotus

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

Limber Pine and White Lotus Physical Information

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

Care of Limber Pine and White Lotus

Care of Limber Pine and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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