Whitebark Pine

Tall Fescue

About Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue

Whitebark Pine

Tall Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Grass

1.3 Origin

Western United States, Canada

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

meadows, Well Drained, yards

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

7.11 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8 - 5

7.12 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

7.13 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

8 Information

8.1 Plant Size

8.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm5.10 cm

0.54 3900

8.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

8.2 Plant Color

8.2.1 Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple

Pale White

8.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

8.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Non Fruiting Plant

8.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Blue Green

8.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

8.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Blue Green

8.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Tan

8.3 Shape

8.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Grass like

8.4 Thorns

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9 Season

9.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

9.2 Growing Conditions

9.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

9.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

9.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

9.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

9.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

9.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Not Available

9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

9.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

10 Care

10.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

10.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

10.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

10.4 Watering Plants

10.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water

10.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

10.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

10.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

10.5 Soil

10.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

10.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

10.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

10.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

10.8 Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10.9 Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust

Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch

10.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

11 Facts

11.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

11.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

11.2 Fruits

11.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

11.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

11.3 Fragrance

11.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

11.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

11.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

11.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

11.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

11.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

11.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

11.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

11.11 Attracts

Nutcrackers

Mealybugs, Mites

11.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis

Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes

12 Benefits

12.1 Uses

12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ground Cover, Used in parkland

12.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

12.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

12.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion

12.2 Plant Benefits

12.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Antispasmodic

12.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds

Whole plant

12.2.3 Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant

12.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

12.5 Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'

Festuca arundinacea

13.2 Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine

Tall Fescue

13.2.1 In Hindi

Whitebark Pine

tall fescue

13.2.2 In German

Whitebark Pine

Rohr-Schwingel

13.2.3 In French

Pin à écorce blanche

Festuca arundinacea

13.2.4 In Spanish

Whitebark pino

Festuca arundinacea

13.2.5 In Greek

Whitebark Pine

tall fescue

13.2.6 In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine

Festuca arundinacea

13.2.7 In Polish

Whitebark Pine

Kostrzewa trzcinowa

13.2.8 In Latin

Pinus albicaulis

tall fescue

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

14.2 Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

14.3 Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

14.4 Order

Pinales

Cyperales

14.5 Family

Pinaceae

Poaceae

14.6 Genus

Pinus

Festuca

14.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

14.8 Tribe

Not Available

14.9 Subfamily

Pinoideae

Not Available

14.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue

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

Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue are as follows:

Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color: Not Available
Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue

Care of Whitebark Pine and Tall Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control 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 Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.