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About Whitebark Pine and Black Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

-
Japanese Evergreen Oak, Sawthorn Oak, Oriental White Oak

Number of Varieties

520
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Red, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Orange, Brown, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Antiaphonic, Antiasthamatic, Astringent, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Haemorrhages, Indigestion, Opthalmic, Salve, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
QUERCUS velutina

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Black Oak

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
Black Oak Tree

In German

Whitebark Pine
Schwarz Oak Tree

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
Noir Oak Tree

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
Negro del árbol de roble

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
Black Oak Tree

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
Carvalho Preto

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Czarny Dąb

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
Niger quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fagales

Family

Pinaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Pinus
Quercus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cherokee

Subfamily

Pinoideae
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Number of Species

5600
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Black Oak

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Black Oak

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

Whitebark Pine and Black Oak Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Black Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Oak height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Black Oak are as follows:

  • Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Black Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Black Oak leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Whitebark Pine and Black Oak

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