Pinus roxburghii |
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Chir Pine |
Description
The Chir Pine has medium to fast-paced growth to a height of 60-80'. It forms a slender pyramid that later develops into a round-topped tree (30'40' wide) with a symmetrical head. The light green needles are 8-13" long and are grouped in 3's. Its cones produce edible pine nuts.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Specimen
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Background
Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Group plants in your garden according to water needs (hydrozone).