Virginia Pine

Basisdaten

jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) needle
jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) needle
  • jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) needle
  • jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) branch
  • jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) branch tip
  • jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) tree
  • jersey pine (Pinus virginiana) trunk / bark
description: 

The Jersey Pine is found in eastern North America.

Tree profile

name botanical: 
Pinus virginiana
other name: 
Jersey Pine
other name: 
Shrub Pine
family: 
Pinaceae
species: 
conifer
height: 
up to 20 m (66 ft)
needle: 

The needles are arranged in pairs on a needle base and get up to 8 cm (3.2 in) long. The needles are rotated in and glossy green.

fruit: 

Cones: The cones are light brown and are up to 7 cm (2.8) long.

bark: 
The bark is gray-brown flat-cracked.
root: 
taprooted
location: 
sun
ph value: 
acidic to alkaline
stature: 

This pine often grows bushy.