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#A2121 Pinus aristata

Bristlecone Pine (Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine, Hickory Pine, Colorado Bristlecone Pine)  Pinus aristata or Pinus balfouriana This pretty dwarf pine is a tough customer, growing slowly, but long lived, the oldest known specimen of which dates over 2400 years old.  The tree itself is a slow-growing small shrubby tree with irregular growth habit.   The bark is reddish-grey with scaling and the needles are very stiff.  Best used as a specimen plant, it is very tolerant of poor rocky soils and prefers a slightly dry environment.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 20ft. #A2121   Packet  of Approximately 500 planting seeds      $15.00

#AP2122 Pinus armandii

Chinese White Pine (Davids Pine) Graceful 5-needled pine with an open growth habit, providing dappled shade.  Height: 50ft.  Hardy to -20F (-28.8C) #AP2122    Packet of approximately 100 seeds   $12.00

#A2123 Pinus attenuata

Knobcone  Pine Medium sized pine with long dark green needles in groups of 5,7 or 8 and smooth grey bark which fissures deeply with age.  Height: 40ft.  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C) #AP2123    Packet of approximately 500 seeds   $18.00

#A2127 Pinus bungeana

Lacebark Pine Pinus bungeana Tight compact conical shaped growth habit with slightly upswept branches.  Slow growing, it has white bark when mature and does best in a warm sunny climate.  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C); height: 50ft. #A2127   Packet of Approximately 100 seeds   $15.00

#A4451 Pinus canariensis

Canary Island Pine Pinus canariensis Fast growing tree with long fine needles does best in a warm climate and is frequently used as a greenhouse plant in colder climates.  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C)  Height:60ft. #A4451    Packet of approximately 200  seeds   $16.00

#A2128 Pinus cembra var. siberica

Siberian Pine (Arolla Pine) Pinus cembra var. siberica A soft 5 needled pine with a columnar shape when young that may grow more open   Slow growing, it has dense straight needles that are soft to the touch and purplish-brown cones.  Prefers well drained loamy soils in full sun.  Good specimen or group planting tree.  Hardy to -40F(-40C); height: 35ft. #A2128   Packet  of approximately 100 seeds     $10.00

#A3573 Pinus cembroides

Pinon Nut Pine Pinus cembroides edulis An irregularly shaped pine with long stiff curving needles, blue-green in color.  The cones are small and slightly flattened and the tree bears nuts that are edible.  A good tree for dry, hot locations.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 30ft. #A3573   Packet  of approximately 500 seeds     $10.00

#A2130 Pinus contorta latifolia

Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Pinus contorta latifolia Tall slender columnar evergreen with thin bark.  Used frequently as a timber tree, but makes a good specimen tree when young, though it will eventually grow too tall for most home landscaping tastes.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 75ft. #A2130   Packet  of approximately  500 seeds     $20.00

#A2132 Pinus coulteri

Big Cone Pine (Coulter Pine) Pinus coulteri Striking native California tree with 12 inch needles and large cones with clawlike hooks at the ends of the scales.  Hardy to 10F(-17.7C)  Height: 40ft. #A2132    Packet of approximately  100 seeds   $24.00

#A2133 Pinus densiflora

Japanese Red Pine Pinus densiflora Rounded open habit and red-tinted bark and blue-green needles.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 90ft. #A2133  Packet  of approximately 500 seeds    $18.00

#AP2121 Pinus echinata

Shortleaf Pine (Longtag Pine, Yellow Pine) Pinus echinata Native to the southern US, this tough customer has an open growth habit and  deep green needles (3-5  per cluster).  One of the few trees to re-sprout after fire. #A4452    Packet of approximately 500 seeds   $26.00

#AP795B Pinus edulis

Pinyon Pine #AP795B   2yr seedlings, bundle of 10   $30.00

#A2134 Pinus eldarica

Afgan  Pine (Elder Pine, Desert Pine) Pinus eldarica Symmetrical pine with deep green needles.  Popular as a Christmas tree.  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C)   Height: 50ft. #A2134    Packet of approximately 500 seeds     $14.00

#A2135 Pinus elliottii

Slash Pine Pinus elliottii A tall evergreen with dark green 12in. needles in groups of two per fascicle.  Cones are 6-10in. in length and are a dark brown in color.  The tree has a strong central trunk and grows in a conical shape.  Prefers sandy, poorly drained soils.  This species is widely used as timber, pulp and paper and was at one time a primary source of turpentine, thus the name 'slash pine', which came from the cuts slashed into the tree to permit resin collection.  Good landscape tree  Hardy to 10F (-17.7C);  height: 100ft. #A2135   Packet  of approximately  500 seeds $17.00

#A4453 Pinus flexis reflexa

Border Pine Pinus fexis reflexa Medium sized pine with blue-green needles.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C)  Height: 60ft. #A4453    Packet of approximately 200 seeds   $20.00

#A2143 Pinus lambertiana

Sugar pine Pinus lambertiana The tallest of the pines, growing a tall straight central trunk and having an open crown.  5-needled groups, 4in. long are a deep blue-green.  Cones are small and yellow(male) or female (green), located in clusters at the ends of the branches. Good timber or forest tree.  Hardy to -10F (-23.3C); height: 200ft. #A2143   Packet  of approximately 100 seeds    $20.00

#A2149 Pinus mugo pumilio

Dwarf Mugo Pine Pinus mugo pumilio The most commonly found variety of mugo, having a mature height of 3ft.and a spread of about twice that  Prefers a sandy or clay loam in full sun or partial shade.  Dark green needles and slow growth make this a very ornamental and useful pine in the landscape.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 3ft. #A2149   Packet of approximately 500 seeds    $31.00

#A2151 Pinus nigra

Austrian Pine Pinus nigra Fast growing landscaping species often used for windbreaks, Christmas trees, and in commercial plantings.    Adapts well to wind & cold and to smog conditions.  Hardy to -30F(-34.4C);  height: 150ft. #A2151  Packet  of approximately  500 seeds         $10.00

#A2159 Pinus pinaster

Cluster Pine (Maritime Pine) Pinus pinaster or Pinus maritima Tall evergreen with a strong central trunk and and open crown of upswept branches.  Bark is thick and scaly or ridged, either dark brown, black, or tan in color.  Needles are about 3in. long, stiff and yellowish-green.  Cones are hard and heavy and are about 8in. long.  Native along the Mediterranean.  Hardy to 10F (-12.2C); height: 90ft. #A2159   Bulk seed, 4oz    $15.00

#A2160 Pinus pinea

Italian Stone Pine (Mediterrean Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine)  Pinus pinea Medium sized tree with a short trunk with thick deeply ridged bark and a rounded open crown.  Leaves hang on for about 10 years after formation. Cones are egg shaped.  An ancient species whose origin is difficult to map, it thrives in coastal areas with moist well drained soils.  Hardy to 10F (-12.2C); height: 75ft. #A2160   Packet  of approximately 100 seeds    $10.00

#A2161 Pinus ponderosa

Ponderosa Pine (Black Hills Ponderosa Pine) Pinus ponderosa Good pine for dry difficult locations, this variety has nearly black bark which is deeply ridged.  Good ornamental, timber or wildlife tree.  Hardy to -30F (-34.4C); height: 150ft. #A2161   Packet  of approximately 500 seeds   $12.00

#AP4454 Pinus resinosa

American Red Pine (Norway Pine) Pinus resinosa Medium green needles are soft, bark has a reddish color.  Good tree for windy dry areas and rocky locations.  Nice ornamental tree or windscreen.  Hardy to -50F (-45C)  Height: 75ft. #A4454    Packet of approximately 500 seeds    $30.00

#A2164B Pinus rigida

Pitch Pine (Loblolly Pine) Pinus rigida Good variety for dry rocky locations.  Tough and fast growing.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 75ft. #A2164    Bulk seed, 4oz   $35.00

#A2169B Pinus strobus

White Pine Pinus strobus Native American 5-needled pine with medium soft 3in. needles.  Good as a Christmas tree, windbreak or for wildlife.  Transplants easily.  Hardy to -30F (-40C); height: 150ft. #A2169   Bulk seed, 4oz   $60.00