| Pine - Lodge Pole |
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| Tall, straight and fast growing, it makes an ideal shelterbelt tree. This the Provincial Tree of Alberta |
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| Pine - Lodge Pole |
| Botanical (latin) name: | Pinus contorta |
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| Zone | zone 1a |
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Description:
This tree grows on a wide variety from gravelly stony ridges to sandy loam and everything in between. It prefers locations that offers full sun and have well drained soils. In good growing conditions the lodgepole pine can grow 2-3 feet per year and can ultimately reach a height of 75 feet with a trunk diameter of up to 2 feet. |
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| Price last updated on Feb 10, 2009 | Listing of Conifers |
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