Whitebark Pine

Big leaf Maple

About Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple

Whitebark Pine

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-4

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Whitebark Pine

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Pin à écorce blanche

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Whitebark pino

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Whitebark Pine

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Whitebark Pine

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Pinaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Pinus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

521

1 27800

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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple? We provide you with everything About Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple. Whitebark Pine has thorns and Big leaf Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Whitebark Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis and Big leaf Maple 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 Big leaf Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple

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

Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple

Care of Whitebark Pine and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.