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Jack pine

Pinus banksiana

Botanical family : Pinaceae
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Jack pine

Jack pine (Pinus banksiana). Acquisition Date : 4/17/24

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United States
United States
Indiana

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Acquisition Date : 4/17/24 (2 years)
Source of acquisition : Chief River Nursery


Owner's note :
Pinus banksiana (Jack Pine, also known as grey pine or scrub pine).

Some jack pines are shrub-sized, due to poor growing conditions. They do not usually grow perfectly straight, resulting in an irregular shape similar to pitch pine (Pinus rigida). It is fire-adapted.  Its leaves are needle-shaped, evergreen, in fascicles of two, needle-like, straight or slightly twisted, stiff, sharp-pointed, light yellowish-green.  smooth cones, retained for years.  cones from great lakes area of North America.

8 saplings purchased from Chief River nursery. 04/2024
mostly bear roots. only two survived first year. One has a basal gaul and was put in quarantine, attempting to air layer above infection.

Another seven saplings were bought on 04/16/2026

Location : In gravel in multiple spots around greenhouse


No history recorded for this bonsai

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