Category / Pinus - Pines
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Pinus albicaulis (Whitebark Pine)
Slow-growing, Pinus albicaulis (Whitebark Pine) is a medium to tall evergreen conifer adorned with an irregular sprawling crown and spreading to ascending branches. The trunk can be straight or contorted and twisted…
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Pinus banksiana (Jack Pine)
Noted for its hardiness and ability to grow in poor soils, Pinus banksiana (Jack Pine) is usually a small to medium-sized, evergreen conifer of scrubby habit, adorned with a crooked trunk and…
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Pinus bungeana (Lacebark Pine)
Noted for its very distinctive mottled bark, Pinus bungeana (Lacebark Pine) is a slow-growing evergreen conifer of pyramidal habit when young, often multi-stemmed, becoming flat-topped and rounded over time. Incredibly beautiful, its…
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Pinus contorta Chief Joseph (Shore Pine)
Noted for its stunning winter foliage, Pinus contorta ‘Chief Joseph’ (Shore Pine) is a dwarf evergreen conifer of irregular, upright habit. Light yellow-green in spring and summer, its needles turn brilliant gold…
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Pinus contorta (Shore Pine)
Pinus contorta (Shore Pine) is a medium to large, conical or domed, intricately branched, evergreen conifer. In coastal plantings, it is often sculpted by the wind and quite picturesque. Stiff and often…
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Pinus contorta var. latifolia (Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine)
Pinus contorta var. latifolia (Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine) is a tall evergreen conifer of columnar habit with a long trunk and cone-shaped crown. Stiff and often twisted, yellow-green to dark green needles,…
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Pinus densiflora Low Glow (Japanese Red Pine)
Pinus densiflora ‘Low Glow’ (Japanese Red Pine) is a small evergreen coniferous shrub forming a flat, dense globe covered with short, vibrant green needles. Slow-growing, 1-2 in. per year (2-5 cm), this…
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Pinus densiflora (Japanese Red Pine)
Highly popular in Japan, Pinus densiflora (Japanese Red Pine) is a remarkable evergreen coniferous tree of straight to gracefully contorted habit with rather horizontal branches and a domed crown. The foliage of…
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Pinus echinata (Shortleaf Pine)
The hardiest and most adaptable of the southern pines, Pinus echinata (Shortleaf Pine) is a large evergreen conifer with short, spreading branches forming a pyramidal crown that broadens with age. Its evergreen…
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Pinus elliottii (Slash Pine)
One of the fastest-growing southern pines, Pinus elliottii (Slash Pine) is a large evergreen conifer which looses its lower branches with age. Pyramidal when young, it forms an open, rounded canopy creating…
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Pinus flexilis (Limber Pine)
Standing out in the landscape, Pinus flexilis (Limber Pine) is a medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree of pyramidal habit in youth, becoming more open, flat-topped and picturesque with age. It is often multi-stemmed…
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Pinus heldreichii Compact Gem (Bosnian Pine)
Popular since its introduction in 1964, Pinus heldreichii ‘Compact Gem’ (Bosnian Pine) is a compact evergreen conifer of dense, rounded to conical habit, adorned with a lush foliage of long, lustrous, deep…
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Pinus heldreichii Malink (Bosnian Pine)
Pinus heldreichii ‘Malink’ (Bosnian Pine) is a densely branched evergreen conifer of conical habit adorned with a lush foliage of lustrous, stiff, upright, rich green needles. Egg-shaped cones appear at an early…
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Pinus heldreichii Smidtii (Bosnian Pine)
Pinus heldreichii ‘Smidtii’ (Bosnian Pine) is a dwarf evergreen conifer of compact, globose habit when young, eventually becoming conical. Densely branched, its sharp, rigid, rich green needles are upward facing. This is…
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Pinus lambertiana (Sugar Pine)
The tallest and largest pine tree, Pinus lambertiana (Sugar Pine) is an evergreen coniferous tree of narrow pyramidal habit in youth with a straight trunk free of branches much of its length…
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