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      Pinus aristata |
    Bristlecone Pine |
       Evergreen Tree |
HEIGHT: | 8 - 20 feet | SPREAD: | 10 - 15 feet | DISTINCTIONS: | Irregular, picturesque habit; shrubby or prostrate; when young; tree-like with age; bottlebrush appearance; good in dry rocky soils; tolerates full wind with little winter burn; longest lived tree species; needles in clusters of 5; .75"-1.5" long, with white resin dots. | LIMITATIONS: | Slow growing; needs well-drained soil and more testing in southeast Alaska. | HARDINESS: | SC, SE (Zone 3) | ORIGIN: | Southwest United States. | CULTIVARS: | See entry under Evergreen Shrubs. | _____________________________ Back to List | The information for this Evergreen Tree (71) was last updated on: 2011-01-13 18:20:11 |
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