SEEDS OF PINUS MONTICOLA - WESTERN WHITE PINE
Ornamental conifer very elegant in a garden. Bonsai.
Evergreen tree growing up to 50m of a height. Stretched out, thin and needle-like leaves. Oval and brown pine cones.
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| Sow outdoors |
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| Average germination (%) | 80 |
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| Climate Zone | Mountain |
| Plant use | Bonsai, Coastal garden, Gardening, Timber |
| Seeds per gram | 50 |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Stratification | Yes |
Depending on the geographical areas and altitude sowing can take place from February to April. To obtain a more regular and faster germination stratify in cold the seeds for 60-120 days before the sowing. It is possible to use a sowing substrate for potting or soil from the garden together with a sowing substrate if the sowing is made directly into the garden. The substrate must be wet but not soggy until the germination is completed.
It adapts well to any soil.
It is found in fresh maritime areas, on the slopes of high cordileras, valleys, bays and parks. High quality timber. It is used for indoor constructions, panels, doors and windows of houses, plywood, furniture and matches.
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