Pinus flex Extra Blue 5' (C)
Pinus flex Extra Blue 5' (C)
Extra Blue Limber Pine
Bright blue needles
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Rapid growing, irregular pyramidal pine is much bluer than the species; notable winter hardiness, also a good choice for urban conditions. Striking blue hue will stand out in any setting.
Botanical Name- Pinus flexilis 'Extra Blue'
Pronunciation- PY-nus FLEX-ih-liss
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 25 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained soil; but very adaptable
Current Size- 5'
Bloom Color- Inconspicuous
Bloom Time- Inconspicuous
Companion Plants- Little Redhead Indian Pink – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (nuthatches, crossbills), shelter for insects
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C10-11
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead or damaged branches in late winter; water regularly when young and mulch.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Alleviate clay compaction around the root zone for best results.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Pine sawfly, needle blight, bark beetles
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