Description
Pinus monophylla
Pronunciation: PY-nus mon-oh-FIL-uh
| DESCRIPTION | Thick, evergreen, single needles provide a neat and bold appearance to a rustic tree whose gray color blends well with dry high-desert and mountain landscapes as well as modern and Mediterranean gardens. Can produce edible pine nuts after 15 years or greater age. |
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| LIGHT | Full sun |
| WATERING | Once established water deeply occasionally. |
| BLOOMS | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| MATURE SIZE | Slow growing; reaches 8 to 15 ft. tall, 8 to 10 ft. wide in 10 years, 30 ft. at maturity. |
