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Red Pine Transplant
Red Pine Transplant
Pinus resinosa
Red pine is a shade intolerant, long-lived species and is one of the most genetically uniform forest trees. Growth begins to increase by age 4-5, but seedlings usually take 4-10 years to reach 4.5 ft.
3 yr. old transplant, 8-14”
Growth Rate: Rapid (10-15”/yr.)
Soils: Sand, Loam
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Shade Tolerance: Full Sun to Part Shade
Mature Height: 50-80 ft.
Deer Damage Potential: low
Origin: Native
Uses: Erosion Control, Lumber, Reforestation, Windbreaks
