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Vanderwolf's Pyramid Limber Pine

Tagged as: large evergreen

Botanical Name: Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'
Common Name: Vanderwolf's Pyramid Limber Pine

Updated 11/2012


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Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolfs Pyramid' at The Morton Arboretum Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolfs Pyramid' needles
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Height: 30-40' Spread: 15-20'  Habit/Form: Upright pyramidal Growth Rate: Medium Zone: 5-7

Cultural Requirements: Full sun in well-drained soil; adaptable to heat, drought, and high pH soil.

Ornamental Characteristics: Attractive blue-green foliage with twisted needles; upright branches that spread with age.

Use in the Landscape: Specimen tree

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