The genus Pinus comprises both shrubs and sizable, evergreen trees. Certain species feature notable bark and, as they mature, tend to form an irregular silhouette. The foliage consists of elongated, needle-like leaves arranged in clusters of 2, 3, or 5. Their prominent cones can either drop off or persist on the tree for several years.

Pinus radiata 'Isca'

Pinus radiata 'Marshwood' (v)

Pinus radiata 'Nana'

This tree starts with a pleasing conical form during its youth, gradually maturing into a wide-topped specimen. The needles, measuring 10-15 cm, grow in groups of three and display a golden yellow hue. Mature trees produce clusters of brown cones that persist on the branches for multiple years.

Pinus radiata (Aurea Group) 'Aurea'

The Aurea Group consists of sizable conifers that can reach heights of up to 30 meters. In their youth, they exhibit a conical form, gradually transitioning to a more rounded shape as they age. The needles are a golden-yellow hue, growing to lengths of approximately 15 centimeters, and are found in clusters of three, densely arranged along the branchlets. The cones, which are brown and have short stalks, can measure up to 15 centimeters in length and typically appear in groups of two or three along the branches; they often remain closed for extended periods.

Pinus radiata Aurea Group

Pinus radiata var. binata

Pinus radiata var. radiata

Pinus remota

Pinus resinosa

Pinus resinosa 'Baxter'

Pinus resinosa 'Don Smith'

Pinus resinosa 'Joel's Broom'

Pinus resinosa 'Nana'

Pinus resinosa 'Nobska'

Pinus resinosa 'Nova Nest'

Pinus resinosa 'Pillnitz'

Pinus resinosa 'Quinobequin'

Pinus resinosa 'State Trooper'

Pinus resinosa 'Watnong'

This species is a sizable tree characterized by a conical to oval shape that can develop an irregular form as it matures. Its bark is dark grey and features a fissured texture. The foliage consists of dark, grey-green needles that are robust and rigid, measuring approximately 10 cm in length and grouped in sets of three. The cones are yellow-brown, ranging from 3 to 9 cm long, and tend to remain on the tree for multiple years.

Pinus rigida

Pinus roxburghii

Pinus rzedowskii

Pinus sabineana

Pinus sabineana 'Isabella'

Pinus sabiniana 'Gandalf'

Pinus serotina

Pinus sibirica

Pinus sibirica 'Blue Smoke'

Pinus sibirica 'Mariko'

Pinus squamata

Pinus strobiformis

Pinus strobiformis 'Coronado'

Pinus strobiformis 'Densata'

Pinus strobiformis 'Foxtail'

Pinus strobiformis 'Loma Linda'

Pinus strobiformis 'Marshall Gulch'

Pinus strobiformis 'White Winter'

Pinus strobus is a sizable conifer that exhibits a conical shape in its youth, transitioning to a rounded crown as it matures. Its branches are sparse and extend horizontally with an upward tilt. The needles, which can reach lengths of up to 15 cm, are bluish-green and grouped in clusters of five. The tree produces elongated, drooping cones that are highly resinous, measuring up to 20 cm in length, and are attached to slender stems.

Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus 'Alba'

Pinus strobus 'Amelia's Dwarf'

Pinus strobus 'Angel Falls'

Pinus strobus 'Anna Fiele'

Pinus strobus 'Aurea'

Pinus strobus 'Beal's Starry Night'

Pinus strobus 'Bennett Fastigiate'

Pinus strobus 'Bergman's Mini' is a compact, slow-growing evergreen conifer that develops into a rounded, dome-like form. It typically reaches heights of about 1.8 meters (6 feet) and spans approximately 1.2 meters (4 feet) across. This cultivar features a well-organized branching structure that extends horizontally, creating an open appearance. The needles, soft and slender, grow in clusters of five at the stem tips, measuring 8 to 14 centimeters (3 to 5½ inches) in length. These needles are pleasant to touch, turning a pale, silver blue-green hue in winter, while exhibiting a silver-blue upper surface and a darker green underside during other seasons. Its modest size makes it a suitable option for small urban gardens or courtyard settings, serving as a distinctive evergreen focal point. Additionally, it is well-suited for container planting or as part of a rock garden design.

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