Sugar Pine

Pinus lambertiana Douglas - Pine family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 200.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree

Features

Flower Color: Brown

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth); Wind

Larval Species depending on Sugar Pine: Choristoneura lambertiana, Choristoneura lambertiana lambertiana, Coloradia pandora pandora, Lophocampa argentata, Orgyia pseudotsugata, Synanthedon sequoiae

Native Range

  • USA:  California, Nevada, Oregon
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.