Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Brown, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Nutcrackers
Birds
Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark
Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
PINUS halepensis
Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Aleppo Pine
In Hindi
Whitebark Pine
हैलाब पाइन
In German
Whitebark Pine
Aleppo-Kiefern
In French
Pin à écorce blanche
pin d'Alep
In Spanish
Whitebark pino
Pino carrasco
In Greek
Whitebark Pine
χαλεπίου πεύκης
In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine
Aleppo Pine
In Polish
Whitebark Pine
sosny Aleppo
In Latin
Pinus albicaulis
triumphabit Pine
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Not Available
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Scolytinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine? We provide you with everything About Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine. Whitebark Pine has thorns and Aleppo Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Whitebark Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis and Aleppo Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis. 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 Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine
Season and care of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aleppo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand and for Aleppo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Aleppo Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine Physical Information
Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Aleppo Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine are as follows:
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color: Not Available
Aleppo Pine flower color: Brown and Tan
- Aleppo Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine
Care of Whitebark Pine and Aleppo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aleppo Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune to control growth. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aleppo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.