Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada
China, Japan
Types
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Habitat
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22
Habit
Pyramidal
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Ants, pollinators
Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing
allergic reaction
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
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
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
Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve
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Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
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
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Edging, Groundcover
Botanical Name
PINUS strobus
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
Common Name
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
In Hindi
Pinus strobus
pachysandra
In German
Weymouth-Kiefer
Ysander
In French
Pinus strobus
pachysandra
In Spanish
Pinus strobus
Pachysandra
In Greek
Pinus strobus
Pachysandra
In Portuguese
Pinus strobus
Pachysandra
In Polish
Sosna wejmutka
Runianka
In Latin
Pinus strobus
Pachysandra
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Vascular plant
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Pineae
sarcococceae
Season and Care of White Pine and Pachysandra
Season and care of White Pine and Pachysandra is important to know. While considering everything about White Pine and Pachysandra Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pachysandra season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Pine is Loam, Sand and for Pachysandra is Loam while the PH of soil for White Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral.
White Pine and Pachysandra Physical Information
White Pine and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Pachysandra are as follows:
White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Pachysandra flower color: White
- Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Care of White Pine and Pachysandra
Care of White Pine and Pachysandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Pachysandra pruning is done 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 Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.