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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 4–7Type Conifer, TreeClimate Temperate
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — making it suitable for landscapes that experience such climates

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low
USDA zones
4–7

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Conifer, Tree
Family
Pinaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — It adapts well to various soils, preferring full sun
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — allowing the Slash Pine to establish itself and provide shade relatively quickly
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — It adapts well to various soils, preferring full sun; allowing the Slash Pine to establish itself and provide shade relatively
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — <br><br>Its growth rate is moderately fast
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — thrives in USDA zones 7-11
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — thrives in USDA zones 7-11; slender needles and attractive conical form
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — is a coniferous evergreen that offers both aesthetic and ecological value to your garden landscape
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — it exhibits an impressive tolerance to different soil types
Slash Pine (Pinus Elliotii) — slender needles and attractive conical form; conifer / tree for full
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Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
Pinus Elliotii
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