Raw, wild-harvested, and American sourced. The American River Ponderosa Pine Pollen is hand-harvested in the mid-elevation forests of the American River watershed, where towering pines release their golden pollen each spring. Unlike mass-processed imports, our pollen is never microwaved or over-processed—it is carefully separated from catkins, minimally handled, and optimally stored for freshness.

This clean and natural pollen captures the essence of the forest: a simple, raw ingredient collected in harmony with its environment.

About the Ponderosa Pine

Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) is the most widespread pine species in North America, growing from 2,000–6,000 feet in elevation across the western continent. These iconic trees are known for their puzzle-piece bark, large cones, and impressive pollen catkins that release literal tons of pollen each spring.

In the American River watershed, this pollen not only sustains the forest floor by enriching poor soils, but also supports the oak, manzanita, and other species that form the foundation of the ecosystem. Every jar of pollen reflects this delicate natural balance.

Why Choose American River Pine Pollen?

• Wild-Harvested in the USA – Collected by hand from the American River watershed.

• Raw & Minimally Processed – No microwaving or unnecessary treatments.

• Fresh & Pure – Optimally stored to maintain natural integrity.

• Sustainable Sourcing – Harvested with respect for the forest ecosystem.

• Unique Botanical Origin – From the towering, widespread Ponderosa pine.

Product Details

• Name: American River Pine Pollen – Ponderosa Pine

• Botanical Name: Pinus ponderosa

• Source: American River watershed, USA

• Processing: Raw, wild-harvested, minimally processed

• Form: Loose raw pollen

American River Pine Pollen

American River Pine Pollen

My American Goods® is an authorized retailer of American River Pine Pollen. Select items are fulfilled by My American Goods® from our fulfillment center, while others ship directly from the maker. All products are authentic and sourced from American River Pine Pollen official inventory. Learn More.