Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
  
Fruit
  
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada
  
South Asia, Southeast Asia
  
Types
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods
  
Mediterranean region
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
  
8-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Pyramidal
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm
  
28
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
All year
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Rich
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Full Sun
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Divison, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
  
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Rich
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth
  
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil
  
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Full Sun
  
Flowers
None
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Double, Semi-Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
  
Ants, Birds
  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing
  
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
  
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
  
Farmland, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems
  
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation
  
Food for animals, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve
  
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
  
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
  
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
  
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PINUS strobus
  
Citrus limetta
  
Common Name
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine
  
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
  
In Hindi
Pinus strobus
  
मौसम्बी
  
In German
Weymouth-Kiefer
  
süße Limone
  
In French
Pinus strobus
  
Citrus limetta
  
In Spanish
Pinus strobus
  
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
  
In Greek
Pinus strobus
  
γλυκό ασβέστη
  
In Portuguese
Pinus strobus
  
doce de limão
  
In Polish
Sosna wejmutka
  
słodkie limonki
  
In Latin
Pinus strobus
  
dulcis ad cinerem
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Coniferophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Pinopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Pinales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Pinaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Pinus
  
Citrus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Pineae
  
Citreae
  
Subfamily
Pinoideae
  
Citroideae
  
Season and Care of White Pine and Sweet Lime
Season and care of White Pine and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about White Pine and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sweet Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for White Pine is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for White Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
White Pine and Sweet Lime Physical Information
White Pine and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Sweet Lime are as follows:
White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of White Pine and Sweet Lime
Care of White Pine and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.