Pinus armandii is a medium-sized conifer that typically reaches heights of up to 15 meters and exhibits an open, conical form. Its leaves, which are bluish-green, can grow as long as 15 centimeters and are arranged in clusters of five. The tree produces green cones that mature to a brown color, usually found in clusters of two or three, and measure between 8 and 20 centimeters in length.

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 armandi

Pinus armandi 'Gold Tip'

Pinus armandi 'Vanc Gold'

Pinus armandi var. armandi

Pinus armandi var. dabeshanensis

Pinus armandi var. mastersiana

Pinus attenuata

Pinus ayacahuite

Pinus ayacahuite 'Maya'

Pinus ayacahuite var. ayacahuite

Pinus ayacahuite var. veitchii

Pinus balfouriana is a slow-growing conifer that can attain a height of 22 meters (73 feet) at maturity. The tree features an upright or slightly leaning trunk, which may reach a diameter of 2.6 meters (9 feet), and is covered in deeply fissured bark that displays a pinkish-brown hue. Its canopy is broadly conical and often showcases twisted branches. This species is known for its longevity in natural settings. The evergreen needles are grouped in fives, exhibiting a deep blue-green color and measuring up to 4 centimeters (1½ inches) in length. These needles are notably durable, often remaining intact for up to 30 years before falling. The cones of this pine are oval to cylindrical in shape, ranging in color from purple to red-brown, and take two years to fully mature before shedding their seeds shortly after dispersal.

Pinus balfouriana

Pinus balfouriana dwarf

Pinus balfouriana subsp. austrina

Pinus balfouriana subsp. balfouriana

Pinus banksiana is a medium-sized conifer that can reach heights of up to 15 meters, displaying a slender, conical form. In less fertile conditions, it may develop a more twisted and shrubby appearance. Its needle-like leaves, which are yellowish-green and grow in twisted pairs, measure between 2 and 4 centimeters in length. The cones, which are yellowish-brown, typically grow in pairs, are 3 to 6 centimeters long, and have a distinctive curved tip, often oriented forward along the branch.

Pinus banksiana

Pinus banksiana 'Arctis'

Pinus banksiana 'Chippewa'

Pinus banksiana 'Compacta'

Pinus banksiana 'H.J. Welch'

Pinus banksiana 'Manomet'

Pinus banksiana 'Neponset'

Pinus banksiana 'Schneverdingen'

Pinus banksiana 'Schoodic'

Pinus banksiana 'Teardrop' is a compact, mound-forming pine that exhibits a slow growth rate. Its short, twisted needles are dark green and arranged in pairs. Once fully grown, this shrub typically attains a height of around 30 cm (12 in) and a width of approximately 60 cm (2 ft). This species serves well as a low-maintenance ground cover, thriving in dry, less fertile soils while requiring minimal care.

Pinus banksiana 'Teardrop'

Pinus banksiana 'Uncle Fogy'

Pinus banksiana 'Velda'

Pinus banksiana 'Wisconsin'

Pinus bhutanica

Pinus brutia

Pinus brutia var. brutia

Pinus brutia var. eldarica

Pinus brutia var. eldarica multi-stemmed

Pinus brutia var. pendulifolia

Pinus brutia var. pityusa

Pinus bungeana is a conifer that grows slowly, reaching heights of up to 30 meters. It typically branches low on the trunk, resulting in a bushy appearance similar to that of a large shrub. This species is often grown for its attractive smooth grey-green bark, which peels away to expose creamy-white areas that later darken to hues of red, purple, brown, and green. The leaves are bright green, stiff, and pointed, measuring between 5 to 10 centimeters in length, and they grow in clusters of three. The tree produces short-stalked brown cones that can reach lengths of up to 7 centimeters.

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