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Whitebark Pine
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About Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Caribbean, South America

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm850.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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
Average Water Needs

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
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

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Antidiabetic, Asthma

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
CECROPIA palmata

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Snakewood Tree

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
Snakewood Tree

In German

Whitebark Pine
Schlangenholz -Baum

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
Amourette Arbre

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
Árbol de madera de serpiente

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
Snakewood Tree

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
Snakewood Tree

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Snakewood Tree

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
Snakewood Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Pinopsida
Eudicotyledoneae

Order

Pinales
Rosales

Family

Pinaceae
Urticaceae

Genus

Pinus
Cecropia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pinoideae
-

Number of Species

561
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree

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

Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory

  • Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Snakewood Tree

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