Description

Jack pine have a straight trunk; height 25′ to 60′; diameter 8″ to 20″; spreading, cone-shaped to irregular crown and scant or open foliage. Small dead branches often remain on trees for many years. Found in abundance in north-central and northeastern Minnesota; occurs generally in pure stands on poor, sandy soil; usually the first of the pines to spring up and occupy land following fire; hardy and thrives on soil too poor for white or red pine; very shade intolerant.

*Quantity of 1 is equal to a bundle of 25 trees.