Pinus radiata

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Monterey Pine

 
California Native Plant
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Information by: Carol Bollinger        Photographer: Steve Mullany/MJC

 

Description

The Pinus radiata is an evergreen with an incredibly fast growth rate. It survives well in coastal areas and in well drained soils. With age, the tree drops its lower branches, thus producing a rounded, flat crown. Pines are highly combustible plants.

 

  • Anatomy

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  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

25-40', 60-100'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

Brown

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Modify your controller each season. In the rainy season turn it off.