Pinus patula

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany/Jacobs/Chan

 

Description

The Pinus patula is fast growing to a height between 40'-80'. It has a symmetrical pyramid shape with widely spaced branch tiers. The long, shiny green needles cluster in 3's, and are 12" in length. Pines are highly combustible plants.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

 

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Leaf Color

Yellow Green

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.