Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Western United States, Canada
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Scale Insects, Snails
Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark
Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
In Hindi
Whitebark Pine
मैगनोलिया
In German
Whitebark Pine
Umbrella Tree
In French
Pin à écorce blanche
Umbrella Tree
In Spanish
Whitebark pino
Árbol de paraguas
In Greek
Whitebark Pine
Umbrella Tree
In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine
Árvore de guarda-chuva
In Polish
Whitebark Pine
Umbrella Tree
In Latin
Pinus albicaulis
O lignum
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Magnoliales
Family
Pinaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Magnolioideae
Properties of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree? We provide you with everything About Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree. Whitebark Pine has thorns and Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Whitebark Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Whitebark Pine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Rhinitis and Umbrella 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 Umbrella Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree
Season and care of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Whitebark Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Whitebark Pine is Loam, Sand and for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Whitebark Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree Physical Information
Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree are as follows:
Whitebark Pine flower color: Deep Red, Pink and Purple
Whitebark Pine leaf color:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
- Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Care of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree
Care of Whitebark Pine and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Whitebark Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Whitebark Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.