Plant Details: Slash Pine
Category
Trees
Zone:
7 - 10
Out_of_stock:
N
Common Name
Slash Pine
Variety
Regional Names
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
Description
A tall fast growing evergreen conifer that can reach 100'High x 40'Wide crown. The needles are 10 to 12 inches long and occur in fascicles(bundles) of 2. This Pine does best in sandy or sandy loam soils of the Deep South or Coastal Plain. The name Slash comes from its utilization as a resin source, the practice of slashing this Pinus to start the resin flow for producing turpentine. The needles (pinestraw) of this species are used for in landscapes for mulching beds.
Notes
Plant Growing Conditions
Soil PH
Soil Type
Water
SunLight
Foliage
acid:
Y
clay:
Y
dry:
Y
full:
Y
Evergreen:
Y
neutral:
Y
average:
Y
average:
Y
partial:
Y
SemiEvergreen:
N
alkaline:
Y
sand:
Y
wet:
N
shade:
N
Deciduous:
N
Plant Pricing
Last Update:
2017-11-28 02:55:03.0
Container Size
Price
3 Gallon
24.00
Last Update:
2013-10-03 16:10:43.0
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