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Narrow Eastern White Pine

Pinus Strobus 'Fastigata'

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Overview

The Pinus strobus 'Fastigata', or Narrow Eastern White Pine, is a columnar conifer, offering dense, blue-green foliage. Ideal for formal gardens, it matures to around 40-50 feet tall by 10-15 feet wide, with a growth rate of about 1-2 feet per year. Hardy in USDA zones 3-8, it requires full sun and well-drained soil. A low-maintenance choice providing vertical accent and year-round interest.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 3–7Type Conifer, TreeClimate Temperate

Narrow Eastern White Pine (Pinus Strobus 'Fastigata') — it matures to around 40-50 feet tall by 10-15 feet wide

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 3–7

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Conifer, Tree
Family: Pinaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Narrow Eastern White Pine (Pinus Strobus 'Fastigata') — it matures to around 40-50 feet tall by 10-15 feet wide

Photograph: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

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