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Pinus halepensis | Aleppo Pine

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Plant Overview

Pinus halepensis

Photography by Norman's, Frommer, Sortomme

Description*
The Pinus halepensis exhibits moderate growth to 30' or more, with an open, irregular crown. Mature trees have horizontal spreading branches, 20' wide and more. The needles light green in color, with a length of 2.5"- 4". Flowers are insignificant. Cones appear on the tree after a few years, rounded and oval shaped, about 3" long. Allepo Pine prefers full sun and low watering, although it will drop its needles if water stressed.
*Description by Jerry Sortomme Editor

General

Type
Tree, Conifer
Season
Evergreen
Height
60 ft.
Width
20-40 ft.

Flower / Leaf

Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Light Green
Leaf Character
Needle-like

Sun / Water / Soil

Sun
Full
Water
Low
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Growth Rate
Fast
Description*
The Pinus halepensis exhibits moderate growth to 30' or more, with an open, irregular crown. Mature trees have horizontal spreading branches, 20' wide and more. The needles light green in color, with a length of 2.5"- 4". Flowers are insignificant. Cones appear on the tree after a few years, rounded and oval shaped, about 3" long. Allepo Pine prefers full sun and low watering, although it will drop its needles if water stressed.
*Description by Jerry Sortomme Editor