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About Pinus ponderosa (ponderosa pine conifer)

Pinus ponderosa - Commonly called Ponderosa pine is a large conifer that typically grows in a conical form to 60-125’ in cultivation. Ponderosa pine trunks grow to 4’ in diameter. Trees may live to 600 years. Dark yellow-green needles in bundles of three are concentrated in tufts at the branch ends. Oval cones grow upright, but turn upside down at muturity to release seed. Bark on young trees is dark brown to black. Bark on mature trees is bright yellowish-brown to reddish-orange and irregularly furrowed into large scaly plates. Trunk, broken twigs and needles emit a resinous aroma. Family : Pinaceae

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