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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, keep moist, mulch the seed bed

Pinus greggiiPinus greggii

Gregg's Pine

In Stock: 1.652 lb (Total:1.652lb)

Pinus greggii

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Germination:

90%

Germination test:

Actual

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

22,453

Quantity:

1.65 lb

Collected in:

Mexico
Galeana

Crop year:

2018

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Item ID:

1826656

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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, keep moist, mulch the seed bed

Discover the unique charm of Pinus greggii, commonly known as Gregg's pine, a distinctive small to medium-sized pine tree native to eastern Mexico. Flourishing in two distinct regions, this resilient species boasts an open crown with long, slender branches that sway gracefully, crowned with vibrant bundles of three needles that average a length of 4 inches. Notably adaptable, Pinus greggii has found new homes across several countries, captivating onlookers with its smooth, slender trunk and intriguingly clustered cones. The species pays homage to Josiah Gregg, a noted 19th-century explorer and naturalist, etching his legacy into every textured bark and vibrant needle.

Marvel at its resilience in varying soil pH levels and its communal growth alongside a myriad of species like Quercus and Juniperus in Mexico's mountainous highlands. Though sensitive to frost, its introduction and cultivation extend to numerous countries, including those with subtropical climates. Whether you're a horticulturist, ecologist, or simply a nature lover, Gregg's pine offers a piece of ecological elegance and adaptability for landscapes around the globe.