Elderca Pine
Scientific Name: Pinus eldarica
Common Alternative: Eldarica Pine

Elderca Pine

The Elderca Pine is a fairly rapid growing tree that is a good specimen tree and can be used to screen, or as a windbreaker. This attractive evergreen will add a different and unique look to your home with its slightly longer needles than the native pine tree.

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Wildlife Value:
An Eldarica Pine windbreak makes valuable cover, nesting and breeding areas for upland game and songbirds. In winter, seeds and fruits of trees and shrubs provide food for non-migratory species.

Interesting Notes

This trees produces 3" oval to oblong reddish-brown cones A shapely tree with wide spacing between branches. Stiff long dark green needles at maturity. Grows in most hot, dry climates as well as tolerating colder climates.

Height Spread
30-60 Feet 25-40 Feet
Fall Foliage Color Hardiness
Not Available 6-10
Pinus eldarica (Elderca Pine)
This is a great desert pine that tolerates heat, wind and drought conditions. It has strong branches and soft needles and is open and airy as compared with similar trees. This tree gives off a mild and fresh fragrance and is a great choice for people who want to grow Christmas trees on marginal soils in tough climates. Eldarica Pines also make good windbreaks in tough areas.

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