Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada
North America
Types
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine
Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Habitat
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods
Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
3-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A1, A2, A3, 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
Habit
Pyramidal
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Purple, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Wildlife
Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds
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Other Uses
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
Incense, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PINUS strobus
JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Common Name
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine
Blue Rug Juniper
In Hindi
Pinus strobus
Blue Rug Juniper Grass
In German
Weymouth-Kiefer
Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
In French
Pinus strobus
Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
In Spanish
Pinus strobus
Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
In Greek
Pinus strobus
Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
In Portuguese
Pinus strobus
O tapete azul Juniper grama
In Polish
Sosna wejmutka
Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
In Latin
Pinus strobus
Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Season and Care of White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper
Season and care of White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Rug Juniper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Pine is Loam, Sand and for Blue Rug Juniper is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Rug Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper Physical Information
White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper are as follows:
White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
- Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper
Care of White Pine and Blue Rug Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.