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Pinaceae
Ponderosa pine
Pinus ponderosa
Also known as Bull pine, Western yellow pine, Blackjack pine
Zones 5–10Sun Full SunWater LowCare Low
Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Conifer · Pine Tree · Evergreen · Western North America · Drought Tolerant · Landscape Tree · Wildlife Habitat · Pinus · Large Tree · Ornamental Bark
Beginner-friendlyMedicinalAttracts pollinators
Toxicity: horses, pets — keep out of reach and wear gloves when pruning.
In stock at 1 nurseryStock updated 9/6/2026
Ponderosa pine is a majestic, long-lived conifer native to western North America that thrives in full sun with well-drained soils and low to moderate moisture once established. Young trees benefit from regular deep watering during dry spells, but mature specimens are highly drought-adaptable and require very little intervention. This iconic landscape tree provides year-round interest, wildlife habitat, and a distinctive vanilla-scented bark.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 8 hours
- Watering
- Deep, infrequent watering to encourage deep root development; allow soil to dry between waterings · Every 14-21 days when young; established trees are largely self-sufficient
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- peat
- Soil pH
- 5–9
- Temperature
- -20°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed, Cutting
Hardiness
USDA 5a-10b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 240 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Green · Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Arizona, Austria, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Idaho, Ireland, Italy, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma
- Attracts
- Birds, Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda, aspca
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