Pinus heldreichii
Bosnian pine · also Heldreich's pine, Heldreich pine, Pale-bark pine
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Pinus heldreichii is a two-needled pine native to mountainous regions of Southeast Europe and southern Italy. It is an evergreen conifer, valued in urban forestry for its pest resistance and low water use. It reaches mature heights of 50 to 100 feet with a canopy spread of 20 to 40 feet.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 4150.14%—3.0 in
- 50.00%——
- 40.00%—11 in
- 20.00%——
- 10.00%—6.9 in
- 10.00%—23 in
- 10.00%—2.0 in
- 10.01%—1.6 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Conifer
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 50–100 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20–40 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Low
- Drought tolerance
- High
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.0 in, mean 3.9 in, 90th percentile 8.6 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Appenine deciduous montane forests
- Balkan mixed forests
- Dinaric Mountains mixed forests
Other Pinus in the catalogue
51 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
