Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Europe, Russia
Western United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Nutcrackers
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Eczema
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Root
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Primula elatior
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
In Hindi
Oxlip
Whitebark Pine
In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume
Whitebark Pine
In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois
Pin à écorce blanche
In Spanish
Primula elatior
Whitebark pino
In Greek
δακράκι
Whitebark Pine
In Portuguese
Oxlip
Whitebark Pine
In Polish
Oxlip
Whitebark Pine
In Latin
Oxlip
Pinus albicaulis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Onagreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Onagroideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine? We provide you with everything About Oxlip and Whitebark Pine. Oxlip doesn't have thorns and Whitebark Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Oxlip does not have fragrant flowers. Oxlip has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and 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 Oxlip and Whitebark Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine
Season and care of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Oxlip and Whitebark Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxlip season is Summer and Whitebark Pine season is Summer. The type of soil for Oxlip is Loam, Sand and for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Oxlip and Whitebark Pine Physical Information
Oxlip and Whitebark Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine are as follows:
Care of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine
Care of Oxlip and Whitebark Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.