Pinus roxburghii
Chir Pine
Description
The Chir PIne has a medium to fast-paced growth to a height of 60'-80'. It forms a slender pyramid that later develops into a round-topped tree (30'-40' wide) with a symmetrical head. The light green needles are 8"-13" long and are grouped in 3's. Its cones produce edible pine nuts. Pines are highly combustible plants.
Plant Type
Tree, Conifer
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask for low water use plants at your local nursery.