Pinus jeffreyi






Botanical Name: Pinus jeffreyi
Common Name: Jeffrey's pine
Family Name: Pinaceae
Distribution/Origin: Pacific Northwest, California, Oregon

Leaf: Needle-like, Fascicle, *3 per bundle, Stout, Green, Dark-green, Bluish-green, Glaucous, 15-22cm
Arrangement: Spiraled, Radial
Inflorescence: Male cone

Fruit/Seed: Cone(winged seeds), Large/12-30cm long, Egg-shaped/cylindrical, Reddish-brown(mature), Dark-purple(young) 
Stem/Bark: Cinnamon-brown, Plated, Deeply fissured(mature), Showy, Pleasant fragrant (vanilla, pineapple, butterscotch)

Size: Height: 25 - 40m(rarely up to 53m)/Spread: 15 - 20m
Habit: Upright
Form: Pyramidal-narrowly

Soil: Rocky/gravelly, Dry, Well-drained
Moisture: Low, Dry(summer)
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial sun
Hardiness zone(USDA): 6 - 8

Landscape use: Forestry, Tall background, Specimen plant

Notes: Perennial,*3 needles per bundle,*Showy fragrant bark,*Similar in appearance to P.ponderosa 

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