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Pinus thunbergiana
Japanese Black Pine, Pinus thunbergii
The many forms and types of pines can be found in northern temperate zones and on mountains in the tropics. Some grow rapidly, others slowly.

 


Pinus strobus
Eastern White Pine
Pinaceae
needles arranged 5 per fascicle
needles soft, thin-textured, slightly drooping
needles green-blue in color, rather long, pliable
needles have serrated margins (compare to P.

Pinus canariensis (Canary Pine Tree)
7 (40) m, Canary Pine Tree makes very long (up to 30cm in lenght !) and stunning colored bluish green young leaves, which make nicely contrast to the reddish brown bark on older plants.

Pinus nigra (Austrian pine, European black pine)
Photo/Illustration: Courtesy of Nancy Matthews
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Pinus nigra
( Austrian Pine )
Pinus nigra is a large evergreen conifer with a domed habit. The stiff needles are borne in pairs, glossy, dark green, 3 to 5 inches long.

Pinus sylvestris Pinaceae
Scots Pine, Scotch Pine PI-nus sil-VES-tris
Conifer, evergreen tree, 30-60 ft (9-18 m), irregular, pyramidal in youth, branches spreading, lower ones soon dying; with age becoming wide spreading, flat-topped or rounded.

Pinus sylvestris. SCOTCH PINE. Europe, Asia
PINACEAE (Pine family)
A principal timber tree of Europe, Scotch pine hastwo thin twisted blue-green needles up to 3 inches long and cones that are only about 2 inches long and have tiny prickles.

Pinus taeda
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Loblolly Pine
Description
Pinus taeda is a Texas Native to the eastern portion of the state. In fact this is what most East Texans think of when they hear Pine.

Pinus thunbergiana. JAPANESE BLACK PINE. Japan
PINACEAE (Pine family) ...

Pinus canariensis
Canary island pine
Pinaceae Family
Compiled by the Master Gardeners
of the University of Arizona Pima County Cooperative Extension.

Carpinus betulus
Nombres relacionados: Betulaceae (familia), Carpe (castellano), Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana (sinónimo), European Hornbeam (inglés), Hojaranzo (castellano), Hornbeam (inglés), Xarma (vasco), Yrab obycajny (eslovaco).

loblolly pine Pinaceae Pinus taeda L.   symbol: PITA

Leaf: Evergreen needles, 6 to 9 inches long, with (usually) three yellow-green needles per fascicle.

Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa Pine)
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Ponderosa Pine is a majestic tree and often appears even more majestic because it commonly towers over low-growing Pinyon Pine, Juniper, and Gambel's Oak.

Pinus banksiana
Jack Pine
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Carpinus betulus 'Incisa'
also known as Carpinus betulus quercifolia - Common hornbeam, European hornbeam
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"Pinus contorta var. contorta", 19584 U.S.D.A. Forest Service, courtesy of Hunt Institute
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 7-9
Heat Tolerance: Not at his best in the desert ...

Scrub Pine (Pinus virginiana)
Jersey Pine
Virginia Pine
Pines are evergreen, coniferous trees with tiny male cones and big, woody female cones. Needles are linear, and sprout from papery brown sheaths in are grouped in bundles of two to five.

Shore pine (Pinus contorta contorta)
This Northwest coastal native makes a terrific windbreak, and takes well to shearing (like Japanese pines).
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Genus: Lupinus
Description
Plant height: 20-70 cm tall.
Growth habit: erect perennial with a branching crown.
Stems: usually several, simple or sparingly branched above,
more or less silvery to slightly rust-colored from spreading ...

Genus: Pinus
Species: thunbergii
The Japanese Black Pine's habitat is the Northeast Asian Deciduous Forest. The countries that are in this biome are Northeast China and North Korea.

Wild Blue Lupine (Sundial Lupine)
Lupinus perennis
Wild blue lupine produces hairy seed pods, which ripen in midsummer. The seed pods open forcibly, throwing the seeds a distance of one or two yards in the process.

Hornbeam health benefits (Carpinus betulus - Fam. Betulaceae)
Popular names: hornbeam.
Properties: astringent and antiseptic.

" It is the most common of the cultivars of Carpinus betulus. This variety has pretty much displaced the natural species tree from the nursery trade.

Pinus Torreyana Parry ex Carr.
PINACEÆ; Pine Family
Torrey Pine is extremely rare in the wild: one of earth's rarest pines. It grows in coastal southern California, north of San Diego, near the mouth of the Soledad River.

Pinus
Common name: Pine Pinus sylvestris
Common name: Scotch Pine, Scots Pine
Pinus strobes
Common name: White Pine ...

Pinus species
Trees and Shrubs, Fruits and Vegetables, Bonsai
Soak seed and stratify 6 weeks, then sow, or surface sow in fall, 2" apart, onto light sandy soil, can take several years to germinate.

PINUS PINEA - Pine nut. see Pinus
PINUS
A Tree of Many Uses. By Louis Trap. 1988 #1, pp 17-18
Notes from Members, Fullerton, California. 1977 #2, p 9
Rare Fruit Sources. By Arlo Hale Smith. 1977 #1, pp 3-16 ...

Pinus sylvestris 'Beuvronensis'
Dwarf Scotch Pine
Miniature Scotch pine forming small, compact dome-shaped shrub.

Lupinus Arboreus ‘Tree Lupin'
Not all lupins are herbaceous: the genus contains evergreen subshrubs and shrubs, too.

Carpinus betulus
COMMON: European Hornbeam
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, ovate, serrated, 2 1/2 to 5" long, 1 to 2" wide, dark green, fall color yellowish
SIZE: 40 to 60' tall, 30 to 40' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 7 ...

Carpinus betulus (hornbeam) M/L: Similar to beech though it does not hold the leaves for as long. Better suited for cold situations than beech
Fagus sylvatica (beech) M/L: Suitable for formal hedges.

Carpinus - Hornbeams
Carpinus betulus - European Hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana - American Hornbeam ...

Aster alpinus 'Dunkle Schöne' alpine aster
short-lived perennial, easy care
created by chief cultivator
zones: 4a thru 7b ...

Pinus (the true pines) is the largest and most widespread genus, characteristic of many north temperate regions (except the plains), especially at lower altitudes, and in a few tropical regions, notably on mountain slopes.

Pinus ponderosa
(Ponderosa Pine)
[Dougl.] Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinatae
Family: Pinaceae
Family Description: Pine Key Characteristics:
Also known as Western Yellow, Yellow, Pondosa, Blackjack, or Bull Pine.

Pinus contorta. Lodgepole Pine. Male flowers.
Pinus edulis. Pinion Pine. Natural Bridges National Monument. Utah.
Pseudotsuga menziesii. Douglas Fir Seedling.

Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' : Tanyosho Pine - Flowers
Pinus flexilis glauca 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid' : Vanderwolf's Pyramid Limber Pine - Whole Plant
Pinus strobus 'Contorta' : Contorted White Pine - Whole Plant ...

Carpinus betulus: hornbeam, European hornbeam, European ironwood. Can grow to 50 ft., but is usually shorter. It has 4 inch leaves and catkins, and drooping clusters of fruit. Its autumn color is yellow-green, and it has grey bark. Hardy in zones 5-7.

Carpinus caroliniana--American Hornbeam, Ironwood
Carpinus japonica--Japanese Hornbeam
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The Lupinus are a large genus of handsome plants, represented in Europe, Asia and North and South America, the poisonous properties of which are apparently very irregularly and unequally distributed.

Aster alpinus
6"-12"
Compact mound with 1 1/2" flowers in May/June, butterfly flower ...

Annual, Lupinus subcarnosus, Lupinus Texensis
Texas Bluebonnet is a colorful, hardy annual. They are easy to grow. It is the state flower of Texas.

The pine (Pinus species) is one of the most important groups of plants called conifers. There are many different species, each having its own physical characteristics and cultural requirements.

Red Pine
(Pinus resinosa Ait.)
LEAVES: Evergreen needles in clusters of 2, slender, 4"-6" long, dark green, borne in dense tufts at the ends of the branchlets: snap easily when bent double.

Cytisus alpinus.
Known Hazards
All parts of the plant, and especially the seed, are poisonous[1, 61].

Dianthus alpinus A native of the European Alps where it grows among limestone rocks, this was introduced into England around 1759 and is one of the early-blooming species.

- Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana)
- Northern Pin Oak (Hill's Oak) (Quercus ellipsoidalis)
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Lupin, Genus Lupinus, Family Leguminoseae, Brazil, Italy, Pea Family
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Pinus bungeana
Slow-growing conifer which typically reaches 30-50' in height. Over time, its exfoliating bark reveals a patchwork of white, olive, light purple and silver. Initially pyramid-shaped, it becomes more open and flat-topped with maturity.

Pinus flexilis
A small, scrubby, twisted tree with short limbs, usually 5 to 10 metres high; the lower branches on older trees become very long and drooping but with upturned tips. It looks similar to whitebark pine, but limber pine has larger cones.

Lacebark pine (Pinus bungeana)
Height 10 to 15 m Spread 6 to 11 m Location full sun; moist, acidic, well-drained soil Cultivation slow-growing conifer; easy to grow bark exfoliates in patches to reveal underbark colours of white, silver, olive, ...

Lupin (Lupine)- Lupinus
Lupins - Growing Lupins
Photo Courtesy of Anna Runesson Hedin / Stock.xchng. Used with Permission.

53. Shore Pine
(Pinus contorta var. contorta)
Other Common Name: Beach Pine
Family: Pinaceae ...

black pine Pinus thunbergiana
black poplar; Lombardy poplar Populus nigra
black swallow-wort; Louis's swallowwort; dog-strangling vine Cynanchum louiseae
black wattle Acacia mearnsii ...

The genus Pinus serves as an illustration of wood of a distinct type characterized by the absence of xylemparenchyma, except such as is associated with the numerous resincanals that occur abundantly in the wood, cortex and medullary rays; ...

Botanical name: Aster alpinus Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower family)
Alpine aster is a delightful and well behaved aster for the home rockery or front of a border. The stems are ascending to decumbent, measuring from 3-40 cm long.

Hedge Maple Acer campestre Downy Serviceberry Amelanchier arborea European Hornbeam Carpinus betlus American Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana Katsuratree Cercidiphyllum japonicum American Yellowood Cladrastis lutea Turkish Filbert Corylus colurna Hardy ...

This species differs from loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) by its shorter cones up to 3 1/2 inches long.
Habitat: Acid swamps, shallow ponds, boggy depressions in pinelands, flatwoods.
Habit: Tree up to 75 feet tall; trunk diameter up to 2 feet.

Fastigiate European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata')
Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
Southern Hackberry (Celtis laevigata)
Washington Hawthorn (Crataegus phaenopyrum)
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) ...

Carpinus betulus
General Notes
Not recommended for Southern California or desert areas. SelecTree lists 1 cultivar of betulus: 'fastigiata'
A Carpinus betulus in San Francisco is registered as a California Big Tree.

See also: Pine, Green, Evergreen, May, Orange