Foliage
Bark
Twig
Flower
Fruit
Form
Taxonomy
| Family | Pinaceae |
|---|---|
| Genus | Pinus |
| Species | bungeana |
| Common Name | lacebark pine |
| iTree Code | PIBU |
Plant Form
| Form | Tree; concurrent |
|---|---|
| Height | 50 feet |
| Spread | 35 feet |
| Deciduous | No |
Identification Description
| Foliage | Needles stay three to four years, margins are finely toothed and needles are very rigid and sharp to the touch. Dark green, raised midrib that makes the inside slightly rounded | Leaf Type
 |
Needle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needles | 3 | ||
| Bark | Exfoliating in patches similar to a sycamore tree, young stems are greenish with white or brown areas spread throughout | ||
| Bud | reddish-brown, scale tips spreading | Bud Arrangement
|
None |
| Twig | grayish-green, shiny and glaborous | ||
| Flower | Monoecious flowers | ||
| Fruit | Cones are terminal or lateral and 2 to 3 inches long at 2 inches wide, Light yellowish brown | ||
| Fall Color | Medium to dark green | ||
Site Characteristics
| USDA Zones
|
pH Levels | Salt Tolerance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 5a | Min | -99.0 | Soil | Unknown |
| Max | 7b | Max | -99.0 | Spray | Unknown |
| Shade Tolerance | Drought Tolerance | Allelopathy |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Species Status
| Nebraska Native | |
|---|---|
| U.S. Native | |
| Region of Origin | China |