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Canary Island Pine
Pinus canariensis
tree☀️ full sun💧 low water
A tall, pyramidal evergreen conifer native to the Canary Islands with long, soft blue-green needles and excellent drought tolerance once established. It is prized as an ornamental for warm climates and serves well in Mediterranean and arid garden designs.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
low
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 10a to Zone 11apH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 7 to 8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Canary Islands
Function & Care
biomass/mulcherosion controlwildlife benefitwindbreak
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Notable Cultivars
No widely recognized named cultivars; the species itself is the primary ornamental form grown in cultivation.