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Pinus coulteri

Information

Coulter Pine Heritage Tree

Coulter Pine

FAMILY: PINACEAE

About Coulter Pine at OSU's Landscape Plants site

Native from central California to Baja on rocky slopes.
Height seldom exceeds 100’.
Needles are 3 to a bundle, 6-14” long, stiff and sharp-pointed. Overall color of tree is green-blue.
Seed cones are most massive of any pine, 8-14” long with a weight of 5-8 lbs. Cone scales have “claws” at the end.
Very rare in Portland.
#181 was planted by Joseph A. Manning in the 1920s.

Tree #	Location	Dimensions	Photo and Notes
181	5352 SE 37th Ave Right of Way	65' Height 40' Spread 10.4' Circ.	This tree was planted by Joseph A. Manning in the 1920s. Removed 2023. View full size image of Pinus coulteri - Coulter Pine
403	Berrydale Park Public, Park	10.73' Circ.	Added in 2026.

Tree #

Location

Dimensions

Photo and Notes

181

Right of Way

65' Height

40' Spread

10.4' Circ.

This tree was planted by Joseph A. Manning in the 1920s. Removed 2023.