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Pinus gerardiana

Also Known As

  • Afghanistan Lacebark Pine
  • Chilgoza Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 50'-80'
  • W: 20'-40'

planting zones

  • 7a-9a

Pinus gerardiana plant details

Pinus gerardiana is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus gerardiana

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 20 FT - 40 FT - wide, 50 FT - 80 FT - tall
Uses: peeling bark, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus gerardiana

USDA Zones: 7a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

In addition to large, edible nuts, this rare ?lace bark? pine has smooth gray bark flaking off to show pink, white, and green patches; ?an extremely ornamental tree? (Hillier). S/M-D

Gardening facts about Pinus gerardiana plant

How to Grow Pinus gerardiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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