5 Seeds Roxburgh Pine Tree Pinus roxburghii Hardy Evergreen Conifer Landscape
Roxburgh Pine (Pinus roxburghii) is a large evergreen conifer known for its long, light green needles and upright, stately growth habit. It develops a tall, straight trunk and a broad, rounded crown over time, making it a striking specimen for spacious landscapes and woodland plantings.
This conifer works well as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or for windbreaks and naturalized areas where it has room to mature. Its needles and cones add year-round texture and structure to the garden. It grows at a moderate rate and prefers full sun with well-drained soil.
Species: Pinus roxburghii
Type: Evergreen conifer
Plant_Habit: Tall, upright tree
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy to loamy
Zones: 8-10
Germination: Cold stratify 4-6 weeks, then sow 1/8 inch deep at 65-75F
Sowing: Surface sow after stratification, lightly cover
Spacing: 20-30 feet apart
Notes: Long needles and prominent cones; allow ample space for mature size