Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 25 to 50 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 25 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Needled |
Fruit: | Other: 1 to 4 inch, brown cylindrical cones. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Brown Red |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |