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Limber Pine (Pinus Flexilis) Native Growing Regions: Arizona California Colorado Idaho Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Utah Wyoming

• Category: Gymnosperm
• Genus: Pinus
• Family: Pinaceae
• Order: Pinales
• Class: Pinopsida
• Division: Coniferophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Tree
• Native Status: L48 (N) CAN (N)
• State T/E Status: NV (CY)
• State T/E Common Name: NV (limber pine)
• Active Growth Period: Summer
• Allelopath: No
• Bloat: None
• C:N Ratio: High
• Coppice Potential: No
• Fall Conspicuous: No
• Fire Resistance: No
• Flower Color: Green
• Flower Conspicuous: No
• Foliage Color: Green
• Foliage Porosity Summer: Moderate
• Foliage Porosity Winter: Moderate
• Foliage Texture: Coarse
• Fruit/Seed Color: Brown
• Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: No
• Growth Form: Single Stem
• Growth Rate: Slow
• Height at 20 Years Maximum (feet): 25
• Height Mature (feet): 66
• Leaf Retention: Yes
• Lifespan: Long
• Low Growing Grass: No
• Resprout Ability: No
• Shape and Orientation: Erect
• Toxicity: None
• Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: No
• Adapted to Fine Textured Soils: No
• Adapted to Medium Textured Soils: Yes
• Anaerobic Tolerance: None
• CaCO3 Tolerance: Medium
• Cold Stratification Required: Yes
• Drought Tolerance: High
• Fertility Requirement: Low
• Fire Tolerance: Low
• Frost Free Days Minimum: 90
• Hedge Tolerance: None
• Moisture Use: Low
• pH (Minimum): 5.7
• pH (Maximum): 6.5
• Planting Density per Acre Minimum: 430
• Planting Density per Acre Maximum: 1200
• Precipitation (Minimum): 20
• Precipitation (Maximum): 70
• Root Depth Minimum (inches): 20
• Salinity Tolerance: None
• Shade Tolerance: Intolerant
• Temperature Minimum (°F): -43
• Bloom Period: Summer
• Commercial Availability: Contracting Only
• Fruit/Seed Abundance: High
• Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Summer
• Fruit/Seed Period End: Fall
• Fruit/Seed Persistence: No
• Propagated by Bare Root: Yes
• Propagated by Bulbs: No
• Propagated by Container: Yes
• Propagated by Corms: No
• Propagated by Cuttings: No
• Propagated by Seed: Yes
• Propagated by Sod: No
• Propagated by Sprigs: No
• Propagated by Tubers: No
• Seed per Pound: 4400
• Seed Spread Rate: Slow
• Seedling Vigor: Low
• Small Grain: No
• Vegetative Spread Rate: None

Limber Pine (Pinus Flexilis)

Pinus Flexilis, or more commonly know as Limber Pine, is a tree with green foliage and green flowers of the genus Pinus. It has a slow growth rate and a height of 66 feet at maturity. It’s duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. It’s active growth period is summer, blooms during summer, is intolerant of shade and is routinely available commercially. Pinus Flexilis or Limber Pine‘s floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming.

Tags: Coniferophyta, Green, Gymnosperm, Perennial, Pinaceae, Pinales, Pinopsida, Pinus, Single Stem, Slow, Tree

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