Plant Database

LODGEPOLE PINE

PINUS MURRAYANA

Family:
Pinaceae
Irrigation:
Drought tolerant
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Origin:
W U.S.
Landscape Value:
n/a
Life History:
Evergreen trees
Propagation:
Seed or grafting
Climate/Zone:
Sunset Zones A1-A3, 1-7, 14-17
Ethnobotanical Value:
n/a
Exposure:
Full sun
Blooming Season:
n/a
Edible Part:
Fruiting Season:
n/a
Care Instructions:
Must have well-drained soil, if older growth shows yellowing needles, could be a symptom of excessive moisture. Plants need little to no fertilizer, heavy feeding encourages rapid, rank growth. Best time to prune is in spring when new growth emerges. C