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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada

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

Number of Varieties
6 100

Habitat
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7

AHS Heat Zone
7-1

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

Habit
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm 28

Minimum Width
610.00 cm 34

Plant Color

Flower Color
Pink, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Needle like

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

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

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
-

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
Yes

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
-

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

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

Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses
Yes

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Part of Plant Used
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

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 As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS strobus

Common Name
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

In Hindi
Pinus strobus

In German
Weymouth-Kiefer

In French
Pinus strobus

In Spanish
Pinus strobus

In Greek
Pinus strobus

In Portuguese
Pinus strobus

In Polish
Sosna wejmutka

In Latin
Pinus strobus

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Coniferophyta

Class
Pinopsida

Order
Pinales

Family
Pinaceae

Genus
Pinus

Clade
-

Tribe
Pineae

Subfamily
Pinoideae

Number of Species
111 100

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Properties of White Pine

Want to know the properties of White Pine? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. White Pine is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and sneezing. White Pine Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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White Pine Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about White Pine. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. White Pine physical information is as follows: 1,520.00 cm tall and 610.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Needle like. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of White Pine

Taking White Pine Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of White Pine include pruning, which should be done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of White Pine

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of White Pine is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. White Pine is a very important plant from Needled Scale. There are 6 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine. This plant's habitat is Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest and Woods and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-7. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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