Jack Pine

Other names

Gray Pine, Scrub Pine

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Nova Scotia to NY and Mn

Location

Urban Tree Collection, Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection, Conifer Slope

Source of plant

W. J. Beal Botanical Garden, Saratoga Tree Nursery, Peter A. Hyypio, Weston Nurseries

Description

Pyramidal in youth, becoming open, spreading and often flat-topped at maturity. Needles in pairs, persisting 2 to 4 years.

USDA Hardiness Zone

2

Special characteristics

winter interest, hardiness