Lodgepole Pine 20/40cm (P9)
Pinus contorta
£13.55
Lodgepole Pine – Pinus contorta is a hardy, adaptable evergreen conifer native to North America. It’s known for its tall, straight growth and dense, dark green needles. This resilient tree thrives in various conditions, making it ideal for UK gardens, especially in coastal areas or as windbreaks.
- ✓ Hardy evergreen pine tree with distinctive dark green needles growing in pairs, providing excellent year-round structure and screening for gardens of all sizes
- ✓ Remarkably tough and adaptable tree that thrives in exposed positions and coastal gardens, perfect for challenging growing conditions
- ✓ Develops an attractive columnar shape when young, ideal for adding architectural interest without taking up too much ground space in smaller gardens
- ✓ Creates valuable shelter for garden wildlife, particularly birds, while the reddish-brown bark adds extra visual interest throughout all seasons
- ✓ Quality UK grown stock from Yarrow Gardens - DEFRA Registered Supplier
In stock - Usually dispatched within a few days
Pinus contorta, commonly known as Lodgepole Pine, is a robust evergreen tree that brings a touch of North American wilderness to UK gardens. This conifer is characterized by its tall, slender profile and dense crown of dark green needles. The needles, which grow in pairs, are short and slightly twisted, giving the tree a distinctive texture. Lodgepole Pine can grow to heights of 15-20 meters in cultivation, with a spread of about 5-8 meters at maturity.
It’s known for its adaptability, thriving in a wide range of soil types and climatic conditions. In spring, the tree produces small, yellowish male cones and reddish-purple female cones, which mature to a grey-brown over 2 years. The cones often remain closed for many years, opening only after fire or extreme heat, a adaptation that ensures seed dispersal in its native habitats. This pine’s resilience and fast growth make it popular for windbreaks, screening, and as a striking specimen tree in larger gardens.
Ultimate height
Higher than 12 metres
Time to ultimate height
20–50 years
Ultimate spread
Wider than 8 metres
🇬🇧 UK grown
Season of Interest
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Sunlight
Full Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade, Partial Sun
Pot Size
9cm
Foliage
Evergreen
Foliage Colour
Green
Hardiness
-20°C and below (H7)
When MatureSafety
Child Safe, Pollen Allergies, Pet Safe
Watering
Moderate
Preferred Soil Type
Any well drained soil
Preferred Soil pH
Acidic
Delivery
Yarrow Gardens aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
With regret, we can no longer send items out to Northern Ireland. All live plants need a phytosanitary checks and DAERA must be notified. This process is simply too expensive at the moment.
Returns
In the rare instance that your item has been damaged during delivery or incorrectly shipped by us, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss the return and replacement of your item.
Once you have contacted us and we have confirmation that your parcel is on its way back to us we will be happy to issue a refund for the return postage.
Delivery Class | Delivery Cost | |
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Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £0.95 (Flat) | |
Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £2.10 (Flat) | |
Standard Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | This item |
Standard Items - Standard Courier (Evri) | £4.49 (Flat) | This item |
Medium Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Standard Courier (Parcelforce) | £28.95 (Flat) | |
Large Items - Standard Courier (Parcel Force) | £24.95 (Flat) | |
Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) |
We are a small family business based in Euxton, West Lancashire. We specialise in the supply of trees, shrubs both bare root & cell grown. Much of our stock is grown directly on site from seed or cuttings. Other stock is all UK sourced where possible.
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