Pinus contorta
BEACH PINE
Pinaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, heavy frost
25m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: North America

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Pinus contorta
BEACH PINE
Pinaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, heavy frost
25m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Ornamental Fruit: cone

Bark & Stems: red-brown , scaly stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: shade tree, informal screen, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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