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Rocky Mountain Pinyon Pine, Two-Needle Pinon Pine, Nut Pine 'Trinidad'

Pinusedulis

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Family
Pinaceae (py-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Pinus (PY-nus)
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Species
edulis (ED-yew-liss)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
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Category
Trees
Conifers
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
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Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
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Non-patented
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Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) | June 2013 | neutral

Discovered by Jerry Morris on a large pinyon tree just south of Trinidad, Colorado.

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