Life Span
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Types
-
Number of Varieties
5
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40000
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Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Deep Red, Pink, Purple
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
Thorns
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29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Fruit
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4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
-
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
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25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Attracts
-
Allergy
Hay fever, Rhinitis
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'
Common Name
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine
In Hindi
Whitebark Pine
In German
Whitebark Pine
In French
Pin à écorce blanche
In Spanish
Whitebark pino
In Greek
Whitebark Pine
In Portuguese
Whitebark Pine
In Polish
Whitebark Pine
In Latin
Pinus albicaulis
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Pinoideae
Number of Species
5
1
27800
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