Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | usually 15 to 20 feet, to 30 to 80 feet |
Plant Spread: | 20 to 25 feet to 30 or more feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Needled |
Fruit: | Other: female cones 1 to 2 inches long |
Flowers: | Other: soft yellow male pollen cones |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |