Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Habitat
Mountain Slopes
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-5
3-7
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
orange 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
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, sawflies
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
-
Part of Plant Used
Pulp
Bark
Other Uses
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS resinosa
PINUS flexilis
Common Name
Norway Pine
limber pine
In Hindi
Norway pine
limber pine
In German
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
limber pine
In French
Pin rouge
limber pine
In Spanish
Pinus resinosa
limber pine
In Greek
Norway pine
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
In Portuguese
Pinus resinosa
limver foi
In Polish
Sosna czerwona
limver poszedł
In Latin
Norway pine
limver abiit
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Properties of Norway Pine and Limber Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Norway Pine and Limber Pine? We provide you with everything About Norway Pine and Limber Pine. Norway Pine doesn't have thorns and Limber Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Norway Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Norway Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Limber Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Norway Pine and Limber Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Norway Pine and Limber Pine
Season and care of Norway Pine and Limber Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Norway Pine and Limber Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand and for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Norway Pine and Limber Pine Physical Information
Norway Pine and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Norway Pine and Limber Pine are as follows:
Care of Norway Pine and Limber Pine
Care of Norway Pine and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Norway Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Norway 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.