Canary Islands Pine (Pinus canariensis)
Pinus canariensis is a large coniferous tree native to the Canary Islands, known for its striking appearance and resilience. It is a majestic evergreen.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best growth and health. Tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter. Drought tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It is tolerant of poor, rocky soils but dislikes heavy clay that retains too much moisture.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C. Tolerates heat and light frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Requires minimal fertilization. Use balanced slow-release in spring if needed.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for best growth and health. Tolerates partial shade.
Water when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter. Drought tolerant once established.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It is tolerant of poor, rocky soils but dislikes heavy clay that retains too much moisture.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C. Tolerates heat and light frost.
Outdoor
Requires minimal fertilization. Use balanced slow-release in spring if needed.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
8-12 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Needle
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPinopsida
- orderPinales
- familyPinaceae
- genusPinus
- speciesPinus canariensis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No