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Sweet William

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia
Eastern white pine, Western white pine,Limber pine ,Chinese white pine,Japanese white pine,Vietnamese white pine

Number of Varieties

16006
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Lowland, Riverbanks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red
Pink, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes healthy skin, Protects from sun damage, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling
Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowering Tips, Inner Wood, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'
PINUS strobus

Common Name

Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William
eastern white pine, Weymouth pine, soft pine

In Hindi

स्वीट विलियम
Pinus strobus

In German

Bartn
Weymouth-Kiefer

In French

sweet william
Pinus strobus

In Spanish

Guillermo dulce
Pinus strobus

In Greek

είδος γαρύφαλλου
Pinus strobus

In Portuguese

william doce
Pinus strobus

In Polish

słodki William
Sosna wejmutka

In Latin

amaranthus
Pinus strobus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Pinales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Dianthus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
Pineae

Subfamily

-
Pinoideae

Number of Species

75111
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweet William and White Pine

If you are confused whether Sweet William or White Pine are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Sweet William and White Pine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sweet William are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring and fertilize in summer, whereas for White Pine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sweet William and White Pine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sweet William and White Pine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sweet William and White Pine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sweet William and White Pine as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Sweet William is Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula and Swelling whereas of White Pine is Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Miscellany, Pectoral and Salve. Sweet William has beauty benefits as follows: while White Pine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sweet William vs White Pine

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Sweet William vs White Pine and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Sweet William are Asthma whereas of White Pine have Eye irritation, Itchiness, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and sneezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sweet William has no showy fruits and White Pine has showy fruits. Also Sweet William is not flowering and White Pine is not flowering . You can compare Sweet William and White Pine facts and facts of other plants too.