Pinus ponderosa USDA H4-hardy, THIS ITEM ONLY AV' FOR COLLECTION OR DEDICATED DELIVERY. Please email the office before purchase
FOLIAGE NOW ALL IN THE TOP fifth of the tree height, as opposed to photo shown
Normally grows to between 20 and 30 metres, with a columnar or domed crown and spreading assurgent branches. The bark becomes orange-yellow to reddish brown which eventually splits in large plates before shedding as small chips. Slightly curved needles will grow to 15-25cm long and ‘dance’ in the lightest of breezes. Purplish pollen cones. The name ponderosa arises from the Latin word for heavy/weighty
