Limber Pine (Pinus Flexilis) is a perennial tree in the Pinaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Pinus flexilis, commonly known as limber pine, is a slow-growing, long-lived pine species native to the mountains of the Western United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Limber Pine

Limber Pine

Pinus Flexilis

Pinus flexilis, commonly known as limber pine, is a slow-growing, long-lived pine species native to the mountains of the Western United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, erosion control, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Limber Pine

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Pinaceae
Genus:Pinus