5 Seeds Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey Pine Evergreen Mountain Conifer Tree
Pinus jeffreyi, commonly known as Jeffrey Pine, is a tall evergreen conifer native to the mountains of the western United States. It is admired for its long, blue-green needles, sturdy trunk, and open, rounded crown that brings year-round structure and a rugged alpine character to large landscapes and naturalized plantings.
This conifer works well as a specimen tree, in windbreaks, or in reforestation and wildlife plantings. Its large cones and aromatic needles add seasonal interest, and it grows steadily in well-drained soils under full sun. Provide ample space to accommodate its mature size.
Species: Pinus jeffreyi
Type: Evergreen conifer tree
Plant_Habit: Tall, upright, open crown
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy to loamy
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 5 to 9
Germination: Cold stratification recommended
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly cover
Spacing: 20 to 30 feet apart
Notes: Drought tolerant once established