Jack Pine

Pinus banksiana

Feeds the food chain

A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.

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About Jack Pine

Jack Pine is a native tree. It blooms from May to June. It does best in full sun and dry soil. Mature size: 9 m–20 m. It feeds caterpillars (as a larval host).

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