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Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.)

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) Basics

Grows LikeTree
DurationPerennial
U.S. NativeNative to U.S.
National Wetland Indicator StatusFACU-, FAC

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) Morphology and Physiology

Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
AllelopathNo
BloatNone
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerDense
Foliage Porosity WinterDense
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit Seed ColorBrown
Fruit Seed ConspicuousNo
Growth FormSingle Stem
Growth RateRapid
Height at 20 Years (Maximum feet)30
Height Mature feet99
Leaf RetentionYes
LifespanLong
Low Growing GrassNo
Resprout AbilityYes
ErectErect
ToxicityNone

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) Growing Requirements

Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceLow
CaCO3 ToleranceHigh
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days (Minimum)100
pH Minimum6.2
pH Maximum7.5
Planting Density per Acre (Minimum)430
Planting Density per Acre (Maximum)700
Precipitation Minimum18
Precipitation Maximum25
Root Depth (Minimum inches)20
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceIntolerant
Shade ToleranceIntolerant
Minimum Temperature (F)-70

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) Reproduction

Bloom PeriodMid Summer
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Fruit Seed AbundanceHigh
Fruit Seed Period BeginsSummer
Fruit Seed Period EndsFall
Fruit Seed PersistancesNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Propagated by BulbsNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by CormsNo
Propagated by CuttingsYes
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by TubersNo
Seed per Pound94000
Seed Spread RateRapid
Seedling VigorHigh
Seedling VigorHigh
Small GrainNo
Vegetative Spread RateNone

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) Edibility and Other Uses

Berry/Nut Seed ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductMedium
Lumber ProductYes
Naval Store ProductYes
Palatable to a Browse AnimalLow
Palatable to a Grazing AnimalLow
Palatable to a HumanNo
Pulpwood ProductYes
Veneer ProductYes
CategoryGymnosperm
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Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.)

Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) grows like a Tree. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is an Perennial. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Native to U.S.. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a National Wetland Indicator Status of: FACU-, FAC. Spring and Summer is when Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is actively growing. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not an allelopath. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a High C:N Ratio. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a coppice potential of No. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not fall conspicuous. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a Yellow colored flower. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has Green colored foliage. In the summertime, Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a Dense foliage porosity. In the wintertime, Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a Dense foliage porosity. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a Medium foliage texture. Seeds of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) are Brown. Seeds of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) are No conspicuous. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) grows as a Single Stem. The growth rate of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Rapid. The maximum height of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) at 20 years is 30 feet. The mature height of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is 99 feet. The lifespan of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Long. The shape and orientation of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Erect. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is adapted to coarse textured soils. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is adapted to fine textured soils. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is adapted to medium textured soils. The anaerobic tolerance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Low. The CaCO3 tolerance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is High. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) requires cold stratification. The drought tolerance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Low. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) requires a minimum of 100 frost free days per year. The minimum pH of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is 6.2. The maximum pH of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is 7.5. The minimum planting density per acre of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is 430. The maximum planting density per acre of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is 700. The minimum Precipitation that Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) requires is 18. The maximum Precipitation that Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) can handle is 25. The minimum root depth of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is 20 inches. The salininty tolerance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is None. The shade tolerance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Intolerant. The shade tolerance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Intolerant. The minimum temperature that Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) requires is -70. The bloom period of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Mid Summer. The commerical availability of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is Routinely Available. The fruit seed abundance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is High. The fruit seed period of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) begins Summer. The fruit seed period of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) ends Fall. The fruit seed persistance of Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is No. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is propagated by bare roots. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is propagated by bulbs. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is propagated by container. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not propagated by corms. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is propagated by cuttings. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is propagated by seed. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not propagated by sod. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not propagated by sprig. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not propagated by tubers. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) can generally yield 94000 seeds per pound of seeds. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a Rapid seed spread rate. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a High seedling vigor. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a High seedling vigor. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) does not have a small grain. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) has a None vegatative spread rate. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) does not have a berry/nut seed product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not viable as a Christmas Tree. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) does not make a good fodder product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) does not make a good fuel wood product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) makes a good lumber product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) makes a good naval store product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not palatable to browse animals. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not palatable to grazing animals. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is not palatable to humans. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) makes a good pulpwood product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) makes a good veneer product. Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta Dougl. Ex Loud.) is of the category, Gymnosperm.
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