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    Pinus radiata

    Also Known As

    • Insignis Pine
    • Monterey Pine

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 50'-200'
    • W: 25'-100'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Pinus radiata plant details

    Pinus radiata is a fast-growing evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus radiata

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: pinaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 25 FT - 100 FT - wide, 50 FT - 200 FT - tall
    Uses: christmas tree

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus radiata

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Perhaps no other American tree has been so abundantly planted worldwide. It is one of the nicest for shade and beauty with sturdy trunks (to 60-70') and sweeping boughs of cheerful green foliage; even butterflies love it. S/M-D

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Pinus radiata plant

    How to Grow Pinus radiata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Pinus contorta var. latifolia 'Chief Joseph'

    aka Pinus contorta 'Chief Joseph', Chief Joseph Lodgepole Pine, Chief Joseph Pine

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-12'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pinus contorta var. latifolia 'Chief Joseph' form, landscape by Conifer Kingdom
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    Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead'

    aka Thunderhead Japanese Black Pine

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 5'-15'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead' foliage by plant lust
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    Pinus parviflora 'Bergman'

    aka Pinus parviflora 'Bergmanii Select', Pinus parviflora 'Bergmanii', Bergman Japanese White Pine, Bergman's Japanese White Pine, Bergmanii Select Japanese White Pine

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub, Conifer

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    Photo of Pinus parviflora 'Bergman' cones, foliage by plant lust
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    Pinus longaeva

    aka Great Basin Bristle Pine, Western Bristle Pine

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 15'-50'

    Width: 10'-30'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pinus longaeva close-up by Stan Shebs
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    Pinus halepensis

    aka Aleppo Pine

    Plant Type

    Tree, Conifer

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 50'-80'

    Width: 20'-40'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Pinus halepensis form by greenmarlin
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