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About Whitebark Pine and Lobelia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Western United States, Canada
America

Types

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Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia leschenaultiana, Lobelia canbyi

Number of Varieties

5415
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Open areas, River side, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm0.38 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Blue, Red, Violet, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Cushion

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid fall, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Botrytis Blight, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
coma, convulsions, Diarrhea, exhaustion, Nausea, salivation, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Lobelia laxiflora

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Lobelia

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
Lobelia

In German

Whitebark Pine
Lobelie

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
Lobelia

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
Lobelia

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
λοβηλία

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
Lobélia

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Lobelia

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
Lobelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Pinales
Asterales

Family

Pinaceae
Campanulaceae

Genus

Pinus
Lobelia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Lobelioideae

Number of Species

5415
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Lobelia

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Lobelia

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

Whitebark Pine and Lobelia Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Lobelia physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lobelia height is 0.54 cm and width 0.38 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Lobelia are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Lobelia flower color: Blue, Red, Violet and White

  • Lobelia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Lobelia

Care of Whitebark Pine and Lobelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lobelia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lobelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.