Pinus canariensis

Canary Island Pine

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Evergreen conifer native to the Canary Islands. Features thick bark and long blue-green needles in bundles of three. Fast-growing, drought-tolerant tree requiring full sun exposure.
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Plant Details

Common Name Canary Island Pine
Family Pinaceae
Genus Pinus
Species Canariensis
Origin Canary Islands
Blooming Cones form in autumn, seeds mature the following year
Leaf Color Blue-green to grey-green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained sandy soil or loam. Poor drainage causes root rot.

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Watering

Drought tolerant once established, moderate watering during establishment. Reduce in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun essential for compact growth and health.

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Fertilization

Apply slow-release fertilizer in spring. Avoid high nitrogen.

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Pruning

Minimal pruning needed. Remove dead branches early in growing season.

Pest Control Aphid Bark Beetle Pine Processionary Moth Scale Insect

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
10000 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
5 – 30
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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