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About Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and Whitebark Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Western United States, Canada   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Long slender   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Medium   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Nutcrackers   
Insects   

Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds   
Bulbs, Root   

Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups   
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Whitebark Pine   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Whitebark Pine   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Pin à écorce blanche   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Whitebark pino   
jacinto   

In Greek
Whitebark Pine   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine   
jacinto   

In Polish
Whitebark Pine   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Pinus albicaulis   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Liliales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pinoideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth

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

Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Whitebark Pine and Wild Hyacinth

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

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