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trefle.io · Taken Jan 1, 1900 by EOL − Roberto Picco (cc-by)
Pinaceae
Umbrella pine
Pinus pinea
Also known as Pinus fastuosa, Japanese umbrella pine, Parasol pine, Pinus arctica
Native Plants · Edibles & Herbs · Trees & Shrubs · Pine Tree · Mediterranean · Edible Nuts · Drought Tolerant · Umbrella Shape · Evergreen · Large Tree · Pine Nuts · Specimen Tree
Umbrella pine develops its distinctive flat-topped canopy as it matures and produces edible pine nuts. It requires well-draining soil and full sun, with deep but infrequent watering once established. This Mediterranean tree is drought tolerant but needs space to reach its full majestic size.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Deep watering to saturate root zone, allow soil to dry between waterings · Every 14-21 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- sandy loam
- Soil pH
- 7–7.5
- Temperature
- -30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 2 ft – 5 ft
- Spread
- 40 ft
- Spacing
- 240 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, New South Wales, Palestine, Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
- Attracts
- Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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