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About Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

525
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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
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
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

-
Snails

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Antiseptic, Astringent

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
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
रजत बाबा

In German

Whitebark Pine
Silver Sage

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
Silver Sage

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
silver Sage

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
silver Sage

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
silver Sage

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Lamiales

Family

Pinaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Pinus
Salvia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

5900
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage

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

Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Silver Sage flower color: White

  • Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Whitebark Pine and Silver Sage

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