White Pine

Shortleaf Pine

About White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

White Pine

Shortleaf Pine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 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, Texas

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Yellow

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Littleleaf disease

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

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

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 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

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Inner Bark, Wood

6.2.3 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 for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS strobus

PINUS echinata

7.2 Common Name

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pinus strobus

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.2 In German

Weymouth-Kiefer

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.3 In French

Pinus strobus

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pinus strobus

Shortleaf pino

7.2.5 In Greek

Pinus strobus

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinus strobus

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.7 In Polish

Sosna wejmutka

Shortleaf Pine

7.2.8 In Latin

Pinus strobus

Pinus Shortleaf

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Pineae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

111NA

1 27800

Properties of White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

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

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Season and Care of White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

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

White Pine and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

White Pine and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Shortleaf Pine flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Shortleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Pine and Shortleaf Pine

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