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Pinus torreyana /Torrey Pine
Needles and pollen cones in late winter
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Needles and pollen cones in late winter
Foliage
Foliage and pollen cones
A mature Torrey Pine in a state park/reserve near San Diego, Calif.
Characteristic crooked trunk when growing in a natural habitat
A beautiful heavy cone of the Torrey Pine
A wet cone of the Torrey Pine
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Scientific Name:
Pinus torreyana
Common Name:
Torrey Pine
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Needleleaf
Hardiness Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10
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Height:
30-50 feet
Spread:
15 - 20 feet
Bloom time:
Winter
Flower color:
Yellow
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This is a tall growing pine which often has a rather open crown and crooked trunk. It is quite drought hardy and produces grayish colored needles.