Pinus aristata

Bristlecone Pine

Family: Pinaceae Pine


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 7B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Screen, specimen
Height 20' to 33' / 6.00m to 10.00m
Spread 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, pyramidal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America