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Pinus patula

Jelecote Pine, Mexican Pine

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany/Jacobs/Chan

 

Description

The Pinus patula is fast-growing to a height betwen 40-80'. It has a symmetrical pyramid with widely spaced branch tiers. The long, shiny green needles are in 3's, and are 12" in length.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Yellow Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Seascape, Spanish

Accenting Features

Specimen, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Background

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Remember to check your irrigation system at least once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.