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Pinus ponderosa

ponderosa pine

  • Full sun lover
  • Low maintenance
  • Deer resistant
  • Drought tolerant

  • Category: Tree
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-7
  • Height: 60-125 ft
  • Spread: 25-30 ft

This striking conifer, commonly called Ponderosa Pine, reaches 60-125 feet and serves as a majestic addition in spacious landscapes. Its towering form and resinous aroma make it ideal for natural or wild landscapes. Suggested uses include as a specimen tree or in windbreaks.

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Attributes
• Evergreen
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pinus ponderosa

Pinus ponderosa thrives in well-drained, sandy or gravelly soils with moderate moisture, though it can handle some drought once established. Avoid planting in shade as it requires full sun for optimal growth.