Chir Pine (Pinus Roxburghii) is a perennial tree in the Pinaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Pinus roxburghii is a tall coniferous tree native to the Himalayas, known for its thick, deeply fissured bark and long needles.

Chir Pine

Chir Pine

Pinus Roxburghii

Pinus roxburghii is a tall coniferous tree native to the Himalayas, known for its thick, deeply fissured bark and long needles.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, shade, timber production

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Chir Pine

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
Apr
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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