Prairie Giant Himalayan Pine–Evergreen–Majestic cultivar with blue–green needles 7/8' h B&B
Prairie Giant Himalayan Pine–Evergreen–Majestic cultivar with blue–green needles 7/8' h B&B
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Pinus wallichiana 'Prairie Giant'
Description
The 'Prairie Giant' is a majestic cultivar of the Himalayan Pine, known for its graceful, long, and soft blue-green needles. It forms a broad, pyramidal shape and is a striking addition to any landscape, providing year-round interest with its evergreen foliage.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for large gardens, parks, and as a specimen tree. It can also be used for windbreaks and privacy screens due to its dense foliage.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pinus wallichiana 'Prairie Giant' -
Common Name: 'Prairie Giant' Himalayan Pine -
Size & Growth: Can reach up to 30-50 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers and large shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy, or sandy soils -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches as needed -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds which can damage the long needles
