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Whitebark Pine
Whitebark Pine

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About Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Grass

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Southwestern United States

Types

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Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi

Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Deers, Insects

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
MUHLENBERGIA rigens

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Deer Grass

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
हिरण घास

In German

Whitebark Pine
Deer Grass

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
cerfs Herbe

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
Ciervo Hierba

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
ελάφια Grass

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
cervos grama

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Deer Trawa

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
deer Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Pinales
Poales

Family

Pinaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pinus
Muhlenbergia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Chloridoideae

Number of Species

540
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass

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

Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass

Care of Whitebark Pine and Deer Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.