Red Pine (Pinus resinosa)
Pinus resinosa, commonly known as Red Pine, is a large North American coniferous tree with a tall, straight trunk and distinctive reddish bark.
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Sunlight
Full sun is essential for optimal growth and health. It thrives in open areas with direct sunlight.
Watering
Water young trees regularly until established. Mature trees are drought-tolerant but benefit from occasional watering during prolonged dry spells. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Soil
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils.
Temperature
Hardy in USDA zones 3-7. Tolerates a wide range of temperatures, from very cold winters to warm summers.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer if soil is poor. Avoid over-fertilizing. Established trees generally do not require supplemental feeding.
Care Requirements
Full sun is essential for optimal growth and health. It thrives in open areas with direct sunlight.
Water young trees regularly until established. Mature trees are drought-tolerant but benefit from occasional watering during prolonged dry spells. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soils.
Hardy in USDA zones 3-7. Tolerates a wide range of temperatures, from very cold winters to warm summers.
Outdoor
Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer if soil is poor. Avoid over-fertilizing. Established trees generally do not require supplemental feeding.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-30 m
Spread
6-12 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Needle
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPinopsida
- orderPinales
- familyPinaceae
- genusPinus
- speciesPinus resinosa
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No