£1.47 – £4.36
Pinus yunnanensis, commonly known as the Yunnan Pine, is native to the Yunnan province in China and has adapted well to various climates, making it suitable for cultivation in the UK. The seeds of Yunnan Pine are noteworthy for their resilience and potential to grow into trees that exhibit a broad, irregular crown with sturdy branches.
These pines are characterized by their long, slender needles that cluster in bundles of three, presenting a lush appearance.
The bark of the Yunnan Pine develops deep fissures with age, adding to the tree’s rugged charm. As seedlings, Yunnan Pines require well-drained soil and full sunlight to thrive, conditions that are commonly found in British gardens.
These trees are also known for their rapid growth rate and their ability to reach considerable heights, contributing to their popularity in larger landscape projects. In terms of ecological benefits, the Yunnan Pine plays a significant role in its native habitat by providing cover and food for wildlife, a trait that can be beneficial for biodiversity in UK gardens.
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Feel free to call 01257 752247 or email us if you would prefer to order on the phone or have any questions. Trade / wholesale enquiries are welcome.
Natural Germination: Pinus yunnanensis seeds can naturally germinate in spring if sown in autumn. They benefit from the cold winter months, which help break dormancy.
Artificial Stratification: For germination outside their natural cycle, soak the seeds for 24 hours in water, then mix with moist sand or vermiculite. Store in a refrigerator for 1-2 months at about 4°C, before sowing in a well-drained seed starting mix.
Scarification
Soak in water for 24 hours
Cold Stratification
Cold stratify for 60 days
Germinate
Expect about 71% germinancy
Difficulty Level
Easy
Shaw Green Trees aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
Seeds
We generally send seeds out via Royal Mail Second Class. It’s the safest and easiest way to deliver seeds.
Young Trees
Young trees (Less than 1.2m) will generally be sent via Evri.
Larger quantities of young trees will be sent via UPS.
Large Trees
Larger trees (About 1.5m – 2m) will be sent via UPS or Parcel Force
Huge Trees
Some of our huge trees are too tall to be sent via a courier. They are generally only available for collection from our nursery, local delivery or via pallet courier. This will be shown on the individual product page.
Located in Euxton, West Lancashire, our business is dedicated to providing high-quality UK-grown trees and seeds.
With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, we offer a diverse range of tree species, ensuring that our customers receive the finest selection of UK-native trees and seeds.
From majestic oaks to delicate blossoms, our stock is carefully cultivated to thrive in the British climate, making it the perfect choice for both amateur gardeners and seasoned professionals.
With a commitment to environmental stewardship and customer satisfaction, we aim to be your reliable ally in crafting stunning and eco-conscious landscapes throughout the UK.