Green Pinyon Pine Seeds - Fruit Plant

Green Pinyon Pine is a slow-growing evergreen conifer grown for its dense branching and attractive green needles. It is well suited to landscapes, native plant gardens, windbreaks, and restoration plantings in dry to semi-arid climates. The tree thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and develops a rounded canopy as it matures. It is commonly cultivated as an ornamental evergreen tree and for long-term landscape planting.

Features

• Slow-growing evergreen conifer
• Dense branching with green needle-like foliage
• Suitable for landscapes and native plant gardens
• Adapted to dry and semi-arid climates
• Performs well in well-drained soil
• Suitable for windbreak and restoration plantings
• Long-lived ornamental tree

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Pinus edulis
• Common Name (US): Pinyon Pine
• Seed Type / Variety: Green Needle Variety
• Growth Habit: Evergreen tree
• USDA Zones: 4-8
• Planting Season: Spring or Fall
• Growing Season: Year-round
• Sowing Season: March-May and September-November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30-60 days following cold stratification; germinates best at 65-75°F (18-24°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy, gravelly, or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering during establishment; drought-tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: 20-40 feet tall, 15-30 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 15-25 feet apart