Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Nutcrackers
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Whitebark Pine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Whitebark Pine
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Pin à écorce blanche
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Whitebark pino
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Whitebark Pine
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Whitebark Pine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Pinus albicaulis
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color: Not Available
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Whitebark Pine and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.