Pinus ponderosa SUBSP SCOPULORUM
Pine - Ponderosa
Rugged-looking. Lean. Enduring. If a tree could personify the West, it would surely be the Ponderosa Pine. The Ponderosa Pine is also one of America’s most abundant tree species. It is a mainstay in the lumber industry but has also been put to work in windbreaks, buffer strips, reclamation and mass landscape plantings. Also, a popular specimen or ornamental tree, due to fast growth and interesting features
Our plants come with extra large and fibrous root systems, ready to plant and flourish!
Key Plant Details
Planting Zones:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Soil Type:
Clay, Sandy, Loamy
Light Requirement:
Sun
Moisture:
Average, Dry, Wet
Plant Characteristics
Mature Size:
20-30 foot spread, 60-80 feet in height
Annual Growth Rate:
Fast
Shop By Use:
Deer Resistant, Privacy Screen, Windbreak Selection, Winter Interest
Care Tips
Care Tips - Growing:
A healthy layer of bark mulch will help retain soil moisture.
Care Tips - Pruning:
Pruning not required
Care Tips - Soil:
Prefers moist, well-drained slightly acidic soils for best growth
Care Tips - Uses:
Specimen tree, Windbreak, Screen, Erosion control, Timber
Zone Map
This plant will grow in these zones
