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About Sugar Pine and White Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Canada
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Pinus lambertiana
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine

Number of Varieties

56
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Pink, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
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
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blister Rust
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Douglas squirrels
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS lambertiana
PINUS strobus

Common Name

Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

In Hindi

Sugar Pine
Pinus strobus

In German

Sugar Pine
Weymouth-Kiefer

In French

Sugar Pine
Pinus strobus

In Spanish

Sugar Pine
Pinus strobus

In Greek

Sugar Pine
Pinus strobus

In Portuguese

Sugar Pine
Pinus strobus

In Polish

Sugar Pine
Sosna wejmutka

In Latin

Pinus
Pinus strobus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Pinus
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

5111
1 27800
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Properties of Sugar Pine and White Pine

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

Season and Care of Sugar Pine and White Pine

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

Sugar Pine and White Pine Physical Information

Sugar Pine and White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Pine and White Pine are as follows:

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

  • White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow

  • White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Sugar Pine and White Pine

Care of Sugar Pine and White Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Sugar Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.