Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine Seeds
(Pinus aristata)
20 SEEDS
“OLDEST Living Tree in the WORLD!”
“It is estimated that this tree, the oldest on the planet, germinated around 3,051 BCE, roughly 500 years before construction on the pyramids of Giza began.”
Bristlecone Pines are the “Oldest single living organisms known. They two other species, (Pinus Balfouriana & Pinus Aristata) are also very long lived, though not to the extreme extent of the Bristlecones. While they live up to 3,000 years old, the Bristlecone Pines can Live up to a little Over 5,000 years old.
A Very Rare & Beautiful Bonsai.
The Green Pine Needles give the Twisted Branches a “Bottle~Brush” Appearance, while the Bristlecone’s “Shallow, Twisted, & Disfigured Root System and “Dead Wood~Living Wood” Ratio Make’s it One of the Most Unique Bonsai.
Why use Bristlecones for Bonsai?
Pines are considered to be at the top of the bonsai prestige ladder. While they are slow to achieve perfection, once they’re going, they are far easier to maintain and keep in peak condition. Pines require far less routine maintenance than is demanded by any others.
In Addition, they will stay Green Year Round, maintaining that excellent appearance all year.
Requirements:
Zones: 4 to 7
Light: Full Sun
Water: Low & Drought Tolerant
Bristlecone Germination:
For the best results, Scarify by soaking in water for 24 Hrs. A short stratification of 6 weeks at 40 degrees F* can improve the germination rate. Check once a week to keep the moisture level just damp (Not Wet) as not to mold. After Stratification sow seeds appx. 1.8″ deep in a well draining soil. Use a heated propagator after sowing. It will increase the germination rate & speed with some of them sprouting in as soon as 10 days while others may take a week or two longer.
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Samuel (verified owner) –
The seeds had a great germination rate
Michael (verified owner) –
Good quality.
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Awesome product and company
Aadarsh (verified owner) –
I love this product!
Kai (verified owner) –
The product is firmly packed.
Henry (verified owner) –
This is my 3rd purchase from this seller and they have not failed me yet. These trees are really nice and natural looking
William (verified owner) –
I love this product!
Tyler (verified owner) –
Awesome product and company
Julian (verified owner) –
Easy to grow beautiful
Bryan (verified owner) –
They arrived very fresh and not bruised. They were delicious.
Angel (verified owner) –
Very fast delivery.
Michael (verified owner) –
Easy to grow beautiful
Ryder (verified owner) –
So far so good!
Kaden Arabic (verified owner) –
These seeds came right up and started producing squash. Can’t ask for more than that.
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The product is firmly packed.