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Afghanistan Pine - Container

Afghanistan Pine - Container

Regular price $65.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $65.00 USD
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(for 25 seedlings)

Fast growing pine best adapted to arid zones and alkaline soils. An excellent choice for windbreaks as it retains branches to the ground.

Latin Name Pinus eldarica
Tree Size Large (35-50 feet)
Hardiness
Texas Zones 7-9
Leaf Type Evergreen
Growth Rate Rapid
Soil Needs Requires well-drained, dry sites
Tolerances Drought; alkaline soils
Features Soft, green needles form a dense canopy
Problems Pine tip moth can kill new shoots and alter tree shape, if not treated; will not tolerate wet sites
Comments Fast-growing pine suitable for alkaline soils; good for windbreaks or as a Christmas tree
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