Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Canada
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
-
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
-
Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Wildflower
Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
PERSICARIA virginiana
Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Jumpseed
In Hindi
Whitebark Pine
jumpseed
In German
Whitebark Pine
jumpseed
In French
Pin à écorce blanche
jumpseed
In Spanish
Whitebark pino
jumpseed
In Greek
Whitebark Pine
jumpseed
In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine
jumpseed
In Polish
Whitebark Pine
jumpseed
In Latin
Pinus albicaulis
Salire celeritate
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Caryophyllales
Family
Pinaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed
Wondering what are the properties of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed? We provide you with everything About Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed. Whitebark Pine has thorns and Jumpseed doesn't have thorns. Also Whitebark Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis and Jumpseed 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 Jumpseed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed
Season and care of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed is important to know. While considering everything about Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jumpseed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand and for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral.
Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed Physical Information
Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed are as follows:
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
- Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed
Care of Whitebark Pine and Jumpseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.