Ponderosa Pine – Pinus ponderosa 120 Seeds | Fragrant Evergreen | Hardy Western Conifer Fast Growing | Cold & Drought Tolerant | Bonsai & Timber Tree

Grow a majestic western evergreen with these 120 Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) seeds. Native to western North America, this long-lived conifer is prized for its fragrant needles, towering presence, and beautiful cinnamon-colored bark.

Ponderosa Pine typically reaches 60–125 feet tall in cultivation, developing a strong central trunk and broad, irregular crown. Mature trees feature distinctive cinnamon-red bark with deep black furrows, while younger trees display darker bark. Its long yellow-green needles grow in bundles of 2–3 and release a pleasant resinous, citrus-like fragrance when crushed.

This species is cold hardy, drought tolerant once established, and thrives in full sun with well-drained soils. It is widely planted for timber, windbreaks, reforestation, large landscapes, Christmas tree farms, and even bonsai when started young.

You will receive seeds similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 120 Ponderosa Pine seeds
✔️ Fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Seeds are not pretreated

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Ponderosa Pine
Botanical Name: Pinus ponderosa
Plant Type: Evergreen conifer tree
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained sandy or gravelly soil
Watering: Medium; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 60–125 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–7
Container Friendly: Yes (suitable for bonsai when young)

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours. Cold stratify for 60 days at approximately 40°F in a moist (not wet) medium. Sow 1/4 inch deep in well-draining soil and provide full sunlight after germination.