Foothill Pine (Pinus Sabiniana) is a perennial tree in the Pinaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Pinus sabiniana is a pine tree endemic to California, known for its distinctive appearance with long needles and large cones.

Foothill Pine

Foothill Pine

Pinus Sabiniana

Pinus sabiniana is a pine tree endemic to California, known for its distinctive appearance with long needles and large cones.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
⚠️
Not Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Foothill 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