Scientific Name
Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum

Common Name
Ponderosa pine
Hardiness Zones: 3-7a
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun; moist, well drained soil; drought tolerant
Texture: Medium
Form: Narrow to broad pyramidal when young; irregular narrow crown with age
Height: 60 to 90'
Width: 25 to 30'
Leaf: 5 to 10" leaves in bundles of 3
Flower/Fruit: --
Comments: --
Cultivars: --
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