Pinus strobiformis

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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Arizona, Mexico, New Mexico; Northern Mexico, United States

Native

Introduced

Pinus strobiformisPinus strobiformis

Border Pine, Chihuahua White Pine, Southwestern White Pine

In Stock: 42.548 lb (Total:42.548lb)

Collected at elevation ranging from 6500-10,000 ft

Pinus strobiformis

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42.55 lb NM

Collected at elevation ranging from 6500-10,000 ft

Details

Germination:

98%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

2,407

Quantity:

42.55 lb

Collected in:

New Mexico
Lincoln National Forest

Crop year:

2024

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1836833

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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Arizona, Mexico, New Mexico; Northern Mexico, United States

Native

Introduced

Discover the captivating beauty and resilience of Pinus strobiformis, commonly known as Southwestern White Pine, Mexican White Pine, or Chihuahua White Pine. This elegant conifer stands tall, reaching heights of 40-90 feet in its natural habitat stretching from the mountains of southeast US and northern Mexico. Distinguished by its soft, bluish-green needles in clusters of five and striking, elongated cones, the Southwestern White Pine is an excellent choice for a variety of landscaping needs.

Ideal for windbreaks, wildlife habitats, and Christmas trees, this versatile evergreen also makes an attractive ornamental and bonsai tree. It thrives in full sun and, once established, showcases remarkable drought and heat tolerance, making it a sturdy contender on rocky or high pH soils. While young trees present a dense, symmetrical form, mature trees develop an open, irregular crown, offering a unique texture to any landscape. Though it requires minimal care, attention in the initial years can ensure its robust growth and survival. Unlock the potential of your space with Southwestern White Pine, a tree that combines strength with elegance, adding year-round beauty to gardens and wild spaces alike.