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Shore Pine, Sierra Nevada Lodgepole Pine, Sierra Lodgepole Pine
Pinus contorta contorta
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Botanical Name:
Pinus Contorta Contorta
Family:
PINACEAE
Genus:
Pinus
Species:
contorta
Subspecies:
contorta
Common Name:
Shore Pine, Sierra Nevada Lodgepole Pine, Sierra Lodgepole Pine
Lot#:
090498
Quantity:
1 lb
Avg Count Packet:
68
Average Seeds Per Pound:
64014
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
8
1 pkt
$ 8.95
1 oz
$ 33.13
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Growing Info
Scarification
Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
cold stratify for 30 days
Germination
sow seed 1/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed
Comments
An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from Alaska to California, especially along the shoreline and in boggy regions