BE A GEORGIA TREE KNOW-IT-ALL: SLASH PINE

Get to know Georgia’s beautiful array of trees and how you can take care of your own! Each month, we feature some of the most popular trees in the state. This month, we are showcasing the slash pine (Pinus elliottii). Learn all about the slash pine below!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sources:

http://www.gatrees.org/resources/education/native-trees/NativeTreesGeorgia.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_elliottii

https://www.arborday.org/Trees/TreeGuide/TreeDetail.cfm?Itemid=1078

https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/pg_piel.pdf

https://conifersociety.org/conifers/pinus-elliottii

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/pine/pine-tree-pruning.htm