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California Native Plant

Pinus flexilis

Limber Pine

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

Pinus flexilis is an evergreen tree that grows 20'-30' tall at a slow to moderate pace. It has a thick trunk, open round top, and many limber branches that may droop. Cones are 5" long, oval or cone shaped, buff to buff-orange. Needles are blue green in color. It prefers moist, well draining soil. This pine is used for bonsai.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Blue Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

Orange, White

Fruit Season

Intermittent

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.