Gratis Garden Trees
Pinus canariensis
(Canary Island Pine)
up to ~80'-high x ~37'-wide
(cone to round to umbrella shaped canopy)
evergreen
bluish green to dark green leaves
inconspicuous flowers
brown cones (Winter)
origin: Canary Islands (not invasive)
low water use
loamy to sandy soil with average drainage
no soil amendment (per pH 4.0–10.0)
litter maintenance: medium/dry fruit
medium flammability
medium branch strength
pruning maintenance: medium (mostly per thinning)
allergenicity: medium-low
plant at least 3 feet from masonry
local Sunset Zones 18-24
(Canary Island Pine)
up to ~80'-high x ~37'-wide
(cone to round to umbrella shaped canopy)
evergreen
bluish green to dark green leaves
inconspicuous flowers
brown cones (Winter)
origin: Canary Islands (not invasive)
low water use
loamy to sandy soil with average drainage
no soil amendment (per pH 4.0–10.0)
litter maintenance: medium/dry fruit
medium flammability
medium branch strength
pruning maintenance: medium (mostly per thinning)
allergenicity: medium-low
plant at least 3 feet from masonry
local Sunset Zones 18-24
SelecTree. UFEI. "Pinus canariensis Tree Record." 1995-2021. Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo.
Accessed on Jul 23, 2021. < https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/1035 >
Accessed on Jul 23, 2021. < https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/1035 >
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