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About Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine


About Bristlecone Pine and Paperbark Tree


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia   
Western United States   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions   
Rocky areas, Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
182.88 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Plum   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism   
Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as essential oil   
Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MELALEUCA quinquenervia   
PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'   

Common Name
Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree   
Bristlecone Pine   

In Hindi
Paperbark tree   
ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़   

In German
Paperbark tree   
Bristlecone Pine Baum   

In French
Paperbark tree   
Bristlecone Pine Arbre   

In Spanish
Paperbark tree   
Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol   

In Greek
Paperbark tree   
Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
Paperbark tree   
Bristlecone Pine Árvore   

In Polish
Paperbark tree   
Sosna oścista Drzewo   

In Latin
Paperbark tree   
Pinus Bristlecone ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Pinales   

Family
Myrtaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Melaleuca   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine

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

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Season and Care of Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine

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

Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine Physical Information

Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine are as follows:

Care of Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine

Care of Paperbark Tree and Bristlecone Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paperbark Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Paperbark Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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