Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 50-82 feet or more |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Needled |
Fruit: | Other: Globose to ellipsoid geen cone maturing to grayish-brown. |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Greenish-yellow |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |