Pinus eldarica, Pinus brutia eldarica
Afghan Pine, Mondell Pine

An evergreen conifer tree with a pyramidal growth habit, becoming more irregular with age. Needles vary between rich shades of bright green, dark green and bluish green. Bark is fissured and light gray. Tolerates hot, dry conditions.

USDA zones: 9 - 10
Sunset zones: 6 - 9, 11 - 24
Mature size: 30 - 80 feet high and 15 - 25 feet wide
Light needs: full sun, partial shade
Water needs: low to moderate water