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About Whitebark Pine and Wingnut

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Asia

Types

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Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

53
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Pink, Purple
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Needs less watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Rhinitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Whitebark Pine
wingnut

In German

Whitebark Pine
wingnut

In French

Pin à écorce blanche
wingnut

In Spanish

Whitebark pino
wingnut

In Greek

Whitebark Pine
wingnut

In Portuguese

Whitebark Pine
wingnut

In Polish

Whitebark Pine
Wingnut

In Latin

Pinus albicaulis
wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fagales

Family

Pinaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Pinus
Pterocarya

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Pinoideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

56
1 27800
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Properties of Whitebark Pine and Wingnut

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

Season and Care of Whitebark Pine and Wingnut

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

Whitebark Pine and Wingnut Physical Information

Whitebark Pine and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Whitebark Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Whitebark Pine and Wingnut are as follows:

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

  • Whitebark Pine leaf color:

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Whitebark Pine and Wingnut

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