{"product_id":"30-seeds-bristlecone-pine-pinus-aristata-hardy-evergreen-tree","title":"30 Seeds Bristlecone Pine Pinus aristata Hardy Evergreen Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eBristlecone Pine is a remarkable slow-growing evergreen conifer admired for its rugged character and extraordinary longevity. Native to high mountain regions of the American Southwest, it develops dense clusters of dark green needles and a naturally sculpted form that brings year-round structure and a distinctive alpine feel to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree works beautifully as a specimen planting, in rock gardens, or within bonsai and container culture. Its dense needle clusters and slow, steady growth habit make it a rewarding choice for collectors and growers who appreciate long-lived conifers. Young plants can be kept in containers for years, while those planted in the ground develop a sturdy trunk and layered branching over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies: Pinus aristata\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Evergreen conifer\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Slow-growing, dense, irregular to conical\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining, sandy or rocky, tolerates poor soils\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4-7\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratify 30-60 days, then sow 1\/4 inch deep at 60-70F\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Surface sow after stratification, keep moist\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 15-20 feet apart in ground\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Long-lived; excellent for bonsai and containers when young\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664792551560,"sku":"ANNISA-318","price":31.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.7956945406_8y0h_f16b83fa-1944-4ffa-843d-712bc9e5e509.jpg?v=1791899285","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/30-seeds-bristlecone-pine-pinus-aristata-hardy-evergreen-tree","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}