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    Pinus roxburghii

    Also Known As

    • Chir Pine

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 80'-150'
    • W: 30'-40'

    planting zones

    • 8b-10b

    Pinus roxburghii plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus roxburghii

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 30 FT - 40 FT - wide, 80 FT - 150 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus roxburghii

    USDA Zones: 8b - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The striking Chir Pine is native to the foothills of the Himalaya where is often planted as a timber tree and as an important species for resin production; a large tree growing arrow-like to 80-150' with an airy crown of bright-green and notably long 9-12" needles in 3's, the remarkable bark is red-brown and deeply fissured at the base while thin and flaky above; a pioneer species after fire. S/M-D

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Pinus roxburghii plant

    How to Grow Pinus roxburghii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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