Whitebark Pine

Bouteloua Gracilis

About Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis

Whitebark Pine

Bouteloua Gracilis

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

Origin

Western United States, Canada

North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Grasses

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple

White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

Beetles, Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used to feed livestock

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Genus

Pinus

Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cynodonteae

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Chloridoideae

Number of Species

5100

1 27800

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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis

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

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Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis

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

Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bouteloua Gracilis height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis are as follows:

Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Bouteloua Gracilis flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Bouteloua Gracilis leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis

Care of Whitebark Pine and Bouteloua Gracilis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bouteloua Gracilis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bouteloua Gracilis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.