Whitebark Pine

Brahmi

About Whitebark Pine and Brahmi

Whitebark Pine

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

Western United States, Canada

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

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

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine

ब्राह्मी

In German

Whitebark Pine

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Pin à écorce blanche

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Whitebark pino

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Whitebark Pine

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine

Brahmi

In Polish

Whitebark Pine

brahmi

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Scrophulariales

Family

Pinaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Pinus

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

560

1 27800

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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Brahmi

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

Whitebark Pine and Brahmi Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Brahmi are as follows:

Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Brahmi

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