Pinus contorta var. contorta, commonly known as shore pine, will grow in almost any location provided there is enough sunlight. It is one of the few conifers that tolerates wet places as long as ...

The new growth of Pinus contorta “Chief Joseph” in spring and summer is the typical green — then dazzling golden-yellow foliage is revealed in late autumn to early winter as frosts arrive.

Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) grows in the Rocky Mountains, from Alaska to northern New Mexico, in the Black Hills and on the Pacific Coast.Poles of this tree were used by Native Americans for ...

Viability of forest floor and canopy seed banks in Pinus contorta var. latifolia (Pinaceae) forests after a mountain pine beetle outbreak. American Journal of Botany , 2011; 98 (4): 630 DOI: 10. ...

Ian Atkinson, ecologist, contemplates a 7-year-old Pinus contorta. Also known as lodgepole pine, it is native to the United States' Rocky Mountains and survives in low-fertility, high-altitude ...

It looks like a harmless Christmas tree but Pinus Contorta is wreaking havoc on the landscape in some parts of New Zealand. Tragically, Contorta was originally planted in the central North Island ...

Sure, Monterey has its cypress, but we've got the shore pine, and it offers gardeners a similar windswept appearance when grown on a cliff over Puget Sound. The shore pine is a wonderful small ...