Lodgepole Pine

Limber Pine

About Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine

Lodgepole Pine

Limber Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Western United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue 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

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Regular watering required

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale

Rust

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS contorta var latifolia

PINUS flexilis

Common Name

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine

limber pine

In Hindi

Lodgepole pine

limber pine

In German

Drehkiefer

limber pine

In French

Le pin tordu

limber pine

In Spanish

pino Lodgepole

limber pine

In Greek

lodgepole πεύκων

εύκαμπτος πεύκο

In Portuguese

Lodgepole pine

limver foi

In Polish

lodgepole sosna

limver poszedł

In Latin

contorta pinus

limver abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Genus

Pinus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

530

1 27800

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Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine

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

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Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine

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

Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine Physical Information

Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine are as follows:

Lodgepole Pine flower color:
Lodgepole Pine leaf color:
Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.