Eastern White Pine
Pinus Strobus
Overview
The Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) is an iconic, long-lived conifer, native to North America. This majestic tree commonly reaches heights of 50-80 feet with a spread of 20-40 feet. It has soft, flexible needles in groups of five, and produces slender cones 4-8 inches long. Ideal for spacious landscapes, it offers year-round greenery, and is valued for its adaptable growth and graceful, pyramidal shape. Zones 3-8.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 3–8Type Conifer, TreeClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–8
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Conifer, Tree
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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- Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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