Shore Pine Seedling Small, Pinus contorta var. contorta Seedling

Bring the rugged beauty of the Pacific coast to your landscape with our Shore Pine (Pinus contorta var. contorta) seedlings. Grown from seed at our family-run nursery along the Northern California coast, these resilient evergreens are 3–6” tall and ready to thrive in a variety of environments.

Shore pines are known for their unique, twisted trunks and windswept forms, making them a striking addition to coastal gardens, bonsai projects, or naturalized landscapes. These adaptable trees tolerate poor soils, salt spray, and wind — perfect for tough environments where other trees struggle.

Tree Highlights:

• Botanical name: Pinus contorta var. contorta

• Common names: Shore Pine, Coastal Lodgepole Pine

• Growth habit: Upright to irregular; can develop twisted trunks in exposed coastal areas

• Height at maturity: 20–40 feet tall

• Lifespan: Can live up to 200 years

Planting Information:

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 6–9

• Ideal planting locations: Coastal gardens, windbreaks, sandy or rocky soils, and bonsai projects

• Soil requirements: Adaptable to poor, sandy, or rocky soils; tolerates salt spray and wind

• Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Why Choose Our Seedlings?

• Locally grown from seed in Northern California’s coastal climate

• Healthy and hardy young trees, 3–6” tall, carefully nurtured at our licensed nursery

• Family business dedicated to sustainable growing practices

Whether you’re rewilding a coastal property, adding character to your garden, or starting a bonsai journey, our shore pine seedlings are a hardy, beautiful choice.

Order now to bring a piece of the Northern California coast to your home!

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