Slash Pine

Pinus Elliotii

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Overview

The Slash Pine, Pinus elliottii, thrives in USDA zones 7-11, with a rapid growth to 75-100 feet tall and a 30-50 feet spread. Distinguished by its long, slender needles and attractive conical form, this evergreen offers dense foliage for privacy. It adapts well to various soils, preferring full sun. Ideal for large landscapes, it's resilient to wind and perfect for creating stately visual interest or windbreaks.

Sun FullWater LowZones 4–7Climate Temperate

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — thrives in USDA zones 7-11

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — with a rapid growth to 75-100 feet tall and a 30-50 feet spread

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — Distinguished by its long

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — slender needles and attractive conical form

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — this evergreen offers dense foliage for privacy

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — It adapts well to various soils, preferring full sun

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — Ideal for large landscapes

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low
USDA zones: 4–7

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Pinaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — thrives in USDA zones 7-11

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — with a rapid growth to 75-100 feet tall and a 30-50 feet spread

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — Distinguished by its long

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — slender needles and attractive conical form

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — this evergreen offers dense foliage for privacy

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — It adapts well to various soils, preferring full sun

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — Ideal for large landscapes

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — it's resilient to wind and perfect for creating stately visual interest or windbreaks

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — is a coniferous evergreen that offers both aesthetic and ecological value to your garden landscape

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — Standing at an impressive height of 60 to 100 feet with a canopy spread of 25 to 35 feet

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — scientifically named Pinus elliottii

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — this stately tree is a magnificent specimen to anchor any sizeable garden space

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — <br><br>Its growth rate is moderately fast

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — allowing the Slash Pine to establish itself and provide shade relatively quickly

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — grouped in pairs or occasionally in threes

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — slender needles ranging from 8 to 12 inches in length

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — feathery texture that provides a soothing visual effect.<br><br>Upon maturity

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — the Slash Pine yields elongated cones typically 4 to 6 inches long

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — which persist on the tree to offer year-round visual interest

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — it exhibits an impressive tolerance to different soil types

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — As a native species, it also holds the benefit of being resistant to local diseases and pests

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — making it suitable for landscapes that experience such climates

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — along with its noble stature

Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — conifer / tree for full

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