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Pinus attenuata
Knobcone Pine
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:
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.
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
Water Saving Tip:
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.