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Pinus ponderosa
Pinus ponderosa
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€65,00 EUR
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€65,00 EUR
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Plant Description
The Pinus ponderosa is a majestic conifer native to the western United States. This large pine species is admired for its impressive height and striking appearance. People often call it the ponderosa pine or western yellow pine. Its thick, orange-brown bark creates a distinctive, rugged look that stands out in natural landscapes.
The Pinus ponderosa tree produces long needles grouped in bundles, adding to its graceful silhouette. Gardeners value its sturdy form and elegant shape. Its cones, known as American pine cones, are large and woody, enhancing its ornamental appeal. This tree thrives in diverse environments and represents the iconic western US conifer.
- Notable for its thick, puzzle-like bark texture
- Features long, fragrant needle bundles
- Produces large, distinctive pine cones
- Grows into a tall native pine reaching great heights
- Displays a rich yellow-green color throughout the year
As a bull pine, this tree commands attention in any setting. Its robust trunk and towering stature symbolize strength and endurance. The Pinus ponderosa remains a favorite among nature enthusiasts and collectors seeking an impressive, tall native pine for ornamental use.
IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.
Botanical family: Pinaceae
Botanical genus: Pinus
Botanical species: Pinus ponderosa
SKU:GBA-1474-A-MN91
Cultivation
Cultivation
Soil type: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soils; tolerant of poor, rocky, and slightly acidic substrates.
Watering frequency: Moderate when young; drought-tolerant when established. Water deeply every 10–14 days in dry periods.
Light exposure: Full sun is essential; tolerates no more than light shade.
Temperature requirements: Thrives between -20°C to 38°C (-4°F to 100°F); highly cold- and heat-tolerant.
Fertilization: Not necessary in natural soils; if potted or in poor soil, feed once in spring with balanced slow-release fertilizer.
Pruning: Light pruning to shape when young; remove dead or lower branches as needed.
Common pests: Pine beetles, sawflies, and needle scale; monitor in stressed or overcrowded conditions.
Other care practices: Requires ample vertical space and deep soil profile; unsuitable for small gardens.
Info and Disclaimers
Info and Disclaimers
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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.
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