Pinus halepensis is an evergreen coniferous tree that can reach a height of 15-25 meters (50-80 feet). It has a rounded and irregular crown, with a straight trunk that can reach a diameter of 60-80 cm (24-32 inches). The bark is thick and fissured, with a dark gray color. The leaves are needle-like, in pairs, and 8-18 cm (3-7 inches) long.