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Pinus eldarica

Afghan Pine

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: GardenSoft

 

Description

Evergreen pine grows rapidly to 50' x 30'. Dark green needles. Provides a Mediterranean look. Consider mature size. Native to Afghanistan.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

40-60'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Leaf Season

Evergreen

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Clay, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Woodland

Accenting Features

Specimen

Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Background

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

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.