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About Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Cactus, Shrub

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

-
Couma macrocarpa

Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Bushlands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

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
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

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, Partial shade

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
Mealy bugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Insignificant

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

-
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
pollinators

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Sap

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Container, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Euphorbia pseudocactus

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Tiger Tree

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
टाइगर ट्री

In German

Whitebark Pine
Tiger Tree

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
Tiger Tree

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
Tiger Tree

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
Tiger Tree

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
Tiger Tree

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Tiger Tree

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
tigris lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Malpighiales

Family

Pinaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Pinus
Euphorbia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

52000
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree

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

Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold

  • Tiger Tree leaf color:

Care of Whitebark Pine and Tiger Tree

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