Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Aquatics
  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Origin
India
  
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
  
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
  
3-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-6
  
7-1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Pyramidal
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm
  
28
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Lavender
  
Pink, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Reddish Plum
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Green, Blue Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
  
Needle like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
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, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
  
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Hens
  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
  
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
Not Available
  
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
  
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
  
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used in curries, soups, stews
  
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
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
IPOMOEA aquatica
  
PINUS strobus
  
Common Name
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
  
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine
  
In Hindi
Water Spinach
  
Pinus strobus
  
In German
Wasser-Spinat
  
Weymouth-Kiefer
  
In French
Épinards d'eau
  
Pinus strobus
  
In Spanish
La espinaca de agua
  
Pinus strobus
  
In Greek
Σπανάκι νερό
  
Pinus strobus
  
In Portuguese
Espinafre de água
  
Pinus strobus
  
In Polish
Szpinak wodny
  
Sosna wejmutka
  
In Latin
Water Spinach
  
Pinus strobus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Spermatophyta
  
Coniferophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Pinopsida
  
Order
Solanales
  
Pinales
  
Family
Convolvulaceae
  
Pinaceae
  
Genus
Ipomoea
  
Pinus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Ipomoeeae
  
Pineae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Pinoideae
  
Season and Care of Water Spinach and White Pine
Season and care of Water Spinach and White Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Water Spinach and White Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Water Spinach and White Pine Physical Information
Water Spinach and White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and White Pine are as follows:
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green
White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
- White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Water Spinach and White Pine
Care of Water Spinach and White Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach 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.