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Pinus roxburghii

Chir Pine

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Information by:         Photographer: Steve George/Sortomme

 

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.

 

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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Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.