Plant Habit: | Tree |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 90 to 150 feet in the wild in native habitat; perhaps 40 to 60 feet in cultivation |
Leaves: | Evergreen Needled |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Other: male cones to 8 inches long |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Shade Tree Culinary Herb Useful for timber production |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Eating Methods: | Cooked |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: possible to take erect shoot cuttings |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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