IN STOCK ONLY SEEDS
Simple Order Placement
Simple Order Placement
Genus: | Pinus | Species: | eldarica | Origin: | |
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Common Name: | Afghan Pine | Other Name: | Calabrian Pine, Mondell Pine, | Pre-treatment: | Not Required |
Price per Ounce: | Price per .25lb: | Price Per Pound: | |||
Seeds per lb.: | 6770 | Zone Cold: | 6 | Zone Warm: | 8 |
Height: | U.S. Native: | No | Growth Rate: | Medium | |
Spread: | Plant Type: | Medium Tree | Vegetation Type: | Evergreen | |
Purity Range: | 97-99% | Germination Range: | 60-80% | Shelf Life: | 1-2 years cold & dry |
Storage: | Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F | Sowing Density: | 25-40 seedlings/ft2 | Plant Use: | |
Nitrogen Fixing: | No | Leaf Color: | Green | Flower Color: | ineffective |
Comments: | Seed counts range from 7,500 - 8,100/lb. Some growers cold moist stratify the seed for faster, more uniform germination. There are times when a short cold stratification will increase the germination %. Has problems with shoot tip pine moth. (Note: Pinus halepensis brutia does not have this problem as it is resistant). Does not like wet feet. Does not grow well in acidic soils but prefers alkaline soils. Drought hardy. |
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Germination info: | No pre-treatment required |
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed. |