Jeffrey Pine
Jeffrey Pine
Pinus jeffreyi
Plant type:
Tree
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
NA
Cover:
High,
Moderate
Soil
Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay,
Loam,
Silt,
Sand,
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
Acidic
Alkaline
Location
Min elevation:
1200
Max elevation:
10000
Counties:
Carson City,
Douglas,
Lyon,
Mineral,
Storey,
Washoe
Reproduction & Growth
Growth rate:
High
Germination overall:
High
Germination rate:
Fast
Germination requirements:
Cold stratification 60 days. Seedlings do not compete well with surrounding vegetation.
Reproduction:
Moderate
Establishment:
Moderate
Lifespan:
Long
Survival:
NA
Ecological
Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Disturbance
Fire
Best suited for these management goals:
Drought resilience
Erosion control
Wildlife habitat
Additional Information
Warning:
Commercial availability:
Available
Citations:
Jenkinson 2025, UW 2021, Moore 2006.