Foliage | blue-green needles, singly attached via a "suction cup" to the twig, curved upward on twig, citrus odor when crushed | Leaf Type  | Needle |
---|
Needles | 1 |
---|
Bark | gray, smooth with few resinous blister; becoming deeply, irregularly ridged with age |
---|
Bud | light brown, conical, blunt, and resinous | Bud Arrangement  | None |
---|
Twig | yellow/green on current year, then gray/brown |
---|
Flower | male red/violet with male and female on the same tree (monoecious) |
---|
Fruit | cone: light pale green to brown during maturation; 3-6" long, 1.5-1.75" wide, cylinder shaped; upright on the stem; deciduous scale leaving a peg; male and female on the same tree (monoecious) |
---|
Fall Color | blue-green |
---|