Pinus attenuata
Knobcone Pine
Description
The Knobcone Pine grows 20'-80' high and 20-25' wide. It is fast-growing, tolerates drought and urban conditions. It has soft, green needles.
Plant Type
Conifer
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Specimen
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Park, Parking Lot
Special Uses
Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.