How to tend a Pinus ponderosa

Also known as: Pinus jeffreyi var. ambigua Lemmon, Pinus craigiana A.Murray bis, Pinus engelmannii Torr., Pinus sinclairiana Carrière, Pinus nootkatensis Manetti ex Gordon, Pinus parryana Gordon, Pinus beardsleyi A.Murray bis, Pinus benthamiana Hartw., Pinus ponderosa f. crispata Schwer., Pinus resinosa Torr., Pinus jeffreyi var. nigricans Lemmon, Pinus ponderosa f. pendula (Hook.f. ex H.W.Sarg.) Rehder

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove dead, rotten, diseased leaves and the parts that may affect the good appearance

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Pinaceae, Pinus
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, flowering period April-May
Flower colors
Leaf needle shape, green, fruit color from green or purple gradually turn to yellow, ale brown or dark brown
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