Drought, Heat & Wind Tolerant Pine Tree Variety Superb adaptability, drought tolerance, and a stunning visual presence—the Eldarica Pine is a variety you don't want to miss! Known to grow up to 80 feet tall (and up to 2-3 feet per year), the Eldarica impresses with its trim pyramidal shape. It lasts more than 100 years, meaning this tree will become your family home's companion for generations to come! The Eldarica Pine tree is an evergreen with long dark green needles and reddish brown pinecones. It will provide ample shade and shelter for birds to nest in, while also offering nourishment to local wildlife with its seeds. Also known as the Elder or Calabrian pine, this tree offers year-round dark green foliage, a mild crisp scent, and adaptability to heat, drought, and wind extremes. It's best planted in an area of full sun with dry, acidic soil, and ample room for growth. If your climate is hot and dry, then the Eldarica Pine is perfect for you. Grab one of our Eldarica Pines today! Planting & Care 1. Planting: Plant your Eldarica Pine in an area with full sun and well draining, acidic-to-slightly acidic soil. Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the root ball. Place your Eldarica and be sure the root ball is flush with the ground level. Backfill with soil and water generously upon first planting.2. Watering: Keep watering to a minimum as the Eldarica Pine tree prefers dry soil conditions.
