Pinus roxburghii | Chir Pine | 10 Seeds

Pinus roxburghii, commonly known as the chir pine or longleaf Indian pine, is a large evergreen coniferous tree native to the Himalayan region and parts of Southeast Asia. This majestic tree can reach towering heights of up to 50 meters, featuring a straight trunk and a distinctive cone-shaped crown. The long, slender needles, usually in bundles of three, range from dark green to yellow-green, adding to the tree's visual appeal. Chir pine is valued for its timber, which is utilized in construction, furniture making, and paper production. The tree plays a significant ecological role, providing habitat for various wildlife and contributing to soil conservation in its native habitats. It is well-adapted to diverse environments, thriving in mountainous regions with altitudes ranging from 500 to 2,000 meters. While it faces challenges such as deforestation, efforts are ongoing to sustain and manage chir pine forests for their economic and ecological benefits.  Zones 8-11 Germination Pinus r