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Whitebark Pine
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About Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Western United States, Canada
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Types

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Coccinia grandis

Number of Varieties

56
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

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

-
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Anti-fungal, Diabetes, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Leprosy, Scabies, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Coccinia grandis

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
baby watermelon, little gourd, tindora, tendli

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
तेंडली, कुंदुरी

In German

Whitebark Pine
Tindola, Efeu Kürbis

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
Ivy gourd

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
Ivy gourd

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
Ivy gourd

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
Ivy gourd

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Ivy gourd

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
Ivy gourd

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Cucurbitales

Family

Pinaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pinus
Coccinia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

527
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd

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

Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ivy Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Ivy Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Ivy Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd

Care of Whitebark Pine and Ivy Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ivy Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ivy Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.