White Pine

Candlenut

About White Pine and Candlenut

White Pine

Candlenut

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-12

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

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

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS strobus

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

Pinus strobus

candlenut पेड़

In German

Weymouth-Kiefer

Candlenut Baum

In French

Pinus strobus

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

Pinus strobus

árbol candlenut

In Greek

Pinus strobus

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

Pinus strobus

candlenut árvore

In Polish

Sosna wejmutka

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

Pinus strobus

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Pinales

Malpighiales

Family

Pinaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Pinus

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pineae

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

111600

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of White Pine and Candlenut

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

Compare Needled Scale

White Pine and Umbrella Palm

White Pine and Japanese Yew

White Pine and White Cedar

Season and Care of White Pine and Candlenut

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

White Pine and Candlenut Physical Information

White Pine and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Candlenut are as follows:

White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of White Pine and Candlenut

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