Scientific Name
Pinus edulis

Common Name
Pinyon pine
Hardiness Zones: 6-8
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Slow
Site Requirements: Sun; range of soil types
Texture: Medium
Form: Horizontal branches; picturesque; symmetrical and bushy when young; flat crown with age
Height: 10 to 20'
Width: --
Leaf: .7 to 1.5" needles in bundles of 2
Flower/Fruit: 2" cones
Comments: --
Cultivars: --
 


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