Pinus eldarica
Afghan Pine
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
n/a
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
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
n/a
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.