Red Pine - Sold in bundles of 10

Zone 30 / Age J+1 / Size 15cm

Red Pine, Pinus resinosa, can grow quite tall, reaching up to 35 m, with long, stiff needles measuring 10–16 cm that grow in distinctive bundles of two. Its bark is reddish-orange and becomes thick and scaly with age, making it easily recognizable. Red Pine prefers well-drained, sandy soils and is highly adapted to fire-influenced landscapes. It provides important habitat and shelter for wildlife, while its seeds are eaten by birds and small mammals.

For additional information on Red Pine, including planting tips visit: https://www.ontario.ca/page/red-pine

Note: trees and shrubs will not be shipped, you will be required to pick them up at a location in Bancroft, usually on the first weekend in May. Please be sure to provide your contact information so that we can confirm pick-up details.