Pinus roxburghii
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.
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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Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.