This conifer is pyramidal in form and has medium green foliage that is fine textured, evergreen and fragrant. The bark is fissured in texture and fragrant. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning conifer which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, shade, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Pinus ponderosa . Pinus ponderosa is tolerant of drought. In the winter, Pinus ponderosa provides winter interest.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Pinus ponderosa (ponderosa pine) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.