Shore Pine Live Tree, Pinus contorta var. contorta, 1 Year Old Potted Conifer, Coastal Evergreen, Pre Bonsai or Landscape Tree

1 Shore Pine Tree – Priority Shipping

Add a distinctive coastal evergreen to your landscape or bonsai collection. Shore Pine (Pinus contorta var. contorta) is a hardy conifer known for its twisted branches, textured needles, and ability to thrive in coastal conditions. It is especially suited to coastal landscapes where salty conditions and coastal winds can challenge other trees.

You will receive:

• 1 live Shore Pine tree

• Approximately 3–6 inches tall

• 1-year-old potted tree

• Rooted in soil before shipping; pot is removed for shipment

• Priority shipping

About Shore Pine

• Botanical name: Pinus contorta var. contorta

• Plant type: Evergreen conifer

• Mature height: Approximately 20–50 feet

• Growth habit: Irregular form with twisted branches

• Needles: Shorter, often dark green and twisted

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–8

• Native habitat: Coastal regions

Shore Pine is particularly well adapted to coastal environments. Its tolerance of salty conditions and coastal winds makes it a distinctive choice for suitable seaside landscapes.

Growing Information

• Sunlight: Full sun.

• Soil: Well-drained soil.

• Water: Water regularly during dry spells, especially while the tree is becoming established.

• Spacing: Allow ample room for its naturally irregular growth habit.

• Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–8.

Landscape, Pre-Bonsai, and Other Uses

Shore Pine makes an interesting landscape specimen and is also a great bonsai candidate. Its twisted branches and distinctive needle texture offer plenty of character for bonsai enthusiasts.

The species is also valued for lumber and firewood.

For temporary container growing, we recommend our General Greenhouse Potting Soil Mix.

Shipping Information

• This listing is for 1 tree with Priority shipping.

• Trees are shipped rooted in soil, with pots removed before shipping.

• Shipping is by USPS Ground Advantage or UPS, as applicable to the order.

• Free shipping is available to most locations.

• Larger boxes cannot be shipped to Alaska, Hawaii, APO addresses, U.S. Territories, or locations considered remote without a freight surcharge.

• If temperatures are above 89°F or below 20°F, orders will be held until conditions improve.

Plant Quality

All plants are inspected for quality before shipment. Shipping damage is uncommon, but if your tree arrives damaged, please contact us promptly. Take photographs of the package and plant so we can help resolve the issue.

Please message us before placing your order if you have questions.

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