ponderosa pine - pinus ponderosa
Common Name: ponderosa pine
Scientific Name: Family: Pinaceae Genus: Pinus Species: ponderosa Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7 Height: 60 to 125 ft Width: 25 to 30 ft Description: The ponderosa pine can grow to be very large and should be planted in an area with the room for it. It isn't widely used in urban areas but can be considered if there is room for this size of a tree and the conditions are favorable. This makes a better forest tree than an urban one. |