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Photo Details: 1. Needles and berry, 2.  Bark - October 10, 2004 - Tibble Fork Canyon, Utah County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis Size: 10 to 30 feet tall, long-lived evergreen, drought tolerant but have a  low salinity, shade and fire tolerance,  Leaves:  1/16 inch leaves overlap, scale like, Fruit: cones are berry like, brownish with a waxy bloom. Back to Top