White Pine

Veitch's Silver Fir

About White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir

White Pine

Veitch's Silver Fir

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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

Japan

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

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Yellow

Green, Orange, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green, Silver

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

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

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

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

Birds

5.12 Allergy

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

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose

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

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

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

Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PINUS strobus

Abies Veitchii

7.2 Common Name

eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pinus strobus

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.2 In German

Weymouth-Kiefer

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.3 In French

Pinus strobus

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pinus strobus

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.5 In Greek

Pinus strobus

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinus strobus

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.7 In Polish

Sosna wejmutka

Veitch's Silver Fir

7.2.8 In Latin

Pinus strobus

S Veitch abiegnis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Pinophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Pinus

Abies

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Pineae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

11156

1 27800

Properties of White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir

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

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Season and Care of White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir

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

White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir Physical Information

White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. White Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir are as follows:

White Pine flower color: Pink and Yellow
White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Veitch's Silver Fir flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
Veitch's Silver Fir leaf color: Dark Green and Silver

Care of White Pine and Veitch's Silver Fir

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