White Pine

Chinquapin

About White Pine and Chinquapin

White Pine

Chinquapin

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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

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

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

Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Yellow

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

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

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

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

Beautification, 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

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, 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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS strobus

CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

Chinquapin

In Hindi

Pinus strobus

बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Weymouth-Kiefer

Zwergkastanien

In French

Pinus strobus

châtaignier nain

In Spanish

Pinus strobus

el castaño enano

In Greek

Pinus strobus

νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

Pinus strobus

νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

Sosna wejmutka

krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

Pinus strobus

P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fagales

Family

Pinaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Pinus

Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pineae

Cherokee

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Cassidinae

Number of Species

1116

1 27800

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Properties of White Pine and Chinquapin

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

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Season and Care of White Pine and Chinquapin

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

White Pine and Chinquapin Physical Information

White Pine and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Chinquapin are as follows:

White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of White Pine and Chinquapin

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