Singleleaf Pinyon

Pinus monophylla

Pronunciation: PY-nus mon-oh-FIL-uh
SKU #01940
5-10

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established water deeply occasionally.
SIZE: Slow growing; reaches 8 to 15 ft. tall, 8 to 10 ft. wide in 10 years, 30 ft. at maturity.
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Description Thick, evergreen, single needles provide a neat and bold appearance to a rustic tree whose gray color blends well with dry high-desert and mountain landscapes as well as modern and Mediterranean gardens. Can produce edible pine nuts after 15 years or greater age.
Bloom Time Conifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible, North American Native, Benefits Birds
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Slow
Growth Habit Pyramidal
Landscape Use Windbreak
Foliage Color Gray-green
Companion Plants Maidenhair Tree (Ginkgo); Maple (Acer); Oak (Quercus); Magnolia (Magnolia); Switch Grass (Panicum)
Care Instructions Provide deep, low moisture, well-drained sandy loam; does not tolerate wet, heavy soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an, extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Prune for shape and structure in early spring.
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DescriptionThick, evergreen, single needles provide a neat and bold appearance to a rustic tree whose gray color blends well with dry high-desert and mountain landscapes as well as modern and Mediterranean gardens. Can produce edible pine nuts after 15 years or greater age.
Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise, Edible, North American Native, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateSlow
Growth HabitPyramidal
Style
Landscape UseWindbreak
Foliage ColorGray-green
Companion PlantsMaidenhair Tree (Ginkgo); Maple (Acer); Oak (Quercus); Magnolia (Magnolia); Switch Grass (Panicum)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide deep, low moisture, well-drained sandy loam; does not tolerate wet, heavy soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an, extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Prune for shape and structure in early spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.