White Pine

Candytuft

About White Pine and Candytuft

White Pine

Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

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

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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

Number of Varieties

6220

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Habitat

Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

Maritime Rocks, Stone and Masonry fences and walls

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm40.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Skin irritation

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

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS strobus

IBERIS sempervirens

Common Name

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

Candytuft

In Hindi

Pinus strobus

Candytuft

In German

Weymouth-Kiefer

Schleifenblume

In French

Pinus strobus

candytuft

In Spanish

Pinus strobus

candytuft

In Greek

Pinus strobus

candytuft

In Portuguese

Pinus strobus

ibero

In Polish

Sosna wejmutka

candytuft

In Latin

Pinus strobus

Coleus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Brassicales

Family

Pinaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Pinus

Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pineae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

11150

1 27800

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Properties of White Pine and Candytuft

Wondering what are the properties of White Pine and Candytuft? We provide you with everything About White Pine and Candytuft. White Pine doesn't have thorns and Candytuft 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 Candytuft 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 Candytuft and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Pine and Candytuft

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

White Pine and Candytuft Physical Information

White Pine and Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Candytuft height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Candytuft are as follows:

White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Candytuft flower color: White
Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

Care of White Pine and Candytuft

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