Whitebark Pine

Garden Phlox

About Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox

Whitebark Pine

Garden Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Canada

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

Types

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

5136

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm7.60 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Oblong

Thorns

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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

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Aging, Antispasmodic

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

Garden Phlox

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine

फ्लॉक्स

In German

Whitebark Pine

Phlox

In French

Pin à écorce blanche

Phlox

In Spanish

Whitebark pino

Phlox

In Greek

Whitebark Pine

Phlox

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine

Phlox

In Polish

Whitebark Pine

Phlox

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis

Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Solanales

Family

Pinaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Pinus

Phlox

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

5136

1 27800

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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox

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

Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox are as follows:

Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Garden Phlox flower color: Pink and Violet
Garden Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox

Care of Whitebark Pine and Garden Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Garden Phlox 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 Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.