Huangshan Pine Pinus hwangshanensis

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Botanical Name:

Pinus hwangshanensis

Family:

Pinaceae

Genus:

Pinus

Species:

hwangshanensis

Common Name:

Huangshan Pine

Seeds Per Pound:
14,598
Quantity:
0.95 lb
Germination:
91%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
60-70 feet
Collection Locale:
China
Crop Year:
2023
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
6
In Stock: 0.95 lb
Prices
Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 0 seeds)
$4.95
1 oz (~ 912 seeds)
$30.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/8" deep , tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* Pinus hwangshanensis, or Huangshan pine, is a pine endemic to the mountains of eastern China, in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang, it is named after the Huangshan Mountains in Anhui, from where it was first described.
* Pinus hwangshanensis is an evergreen tree reaching 15–25 metres (49–82 ft) in height, with a very broad, flat-topped crown of long, level branches.
* It is closely related to Japanese black pine (P. thunbergii), differing from it in the slenderer leaves, brown (not white) buds and broader cones.
* Huangshan pines typically grow at moderate to high altitudes on steep, rocky crags, and are a major vegetation component in the exceptional landscapes of eastern China.
* Many specimens are venerated for their unique rugged shapes, and are frequently portrayed in traditional Chinese paintings. more...