Pinus coulteri - Coulter Pine, Big Cone Pine, Bull Pine, Pitch Pine (Plant) Size:5G California Native Plant Society

California Native Plant Society

Spreads by rhizomes to form a thicket

stewardship and conservation

Water Requirement High Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow

canyons in conifer and harwood forest

Pinus coulteri - Coulter Pine, Big Cone Pine, Bull Pine, Pitch Pine (Plant) Size:5G California Native Plant SocietyHeat, drought, smog, and wind tolerant. Prefers dry, harsh south facing slopes. Common in local mountains above 4,000'. Good at any elevation. Has the largest and heaviest cone of any pine in the world. Plant Characteristics Family Name Pinaceae Species Name Pinus coulteri Common Name Coulter Pine, Big Cone Pine, Bull Pine, Pitch Pine Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering