Red Pine (Norway Pine)
Pinus resinosa
Use
A picturesque and desirable tree which survives under adversity. Foundation Plant, Specimen Plant
Additional notes
Does well on exposed, dry, acid, sandy or gravelly soils; full sun; Susceptible to sweeping wins; extremely cold tolerant (-40 to -60 F)
Minnesota State Tree, Light green, soft needles all year
Price: 3 gal: $29.99 / 5 gal: $29.99 / 7 gal: $39.99
- Light:
- Full Sun
- Soil type:
- Needs Well Drained, Prefers Acid
- Zone:
- 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Maximum height:
- 50-80 ft; can grow to 125 ft and more
- Spread:
- Variable
- Growth speed:
- Medium, 50 ft after 25-30 yrs
- Habit (shape):
- When growing in the open develops heavily branched crown. When growing in limited space it will grow tall with a globe crown
- Flowers:
- Monoecious , clustered; staminate red, pistillate reddish
- Fruit:
- Cones sub terminal, solitary or two together, sessile, horizontally spreading, symmetrical
- Texture:
- Medium
- Insect susceptibility:
- Disease susceptibility:
