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Scientific Name: | Pinus strobus |
Common Name: | eastern white pine |
Family Name: | Pinaceae |
Origin: | Canada - eastern, U.S. - central, U.S. - northeast |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3: (-40 to -34 °C) |
Plant Type: | Conifer |
Mature Size: | 22 - 30m x 10 - 15m (height x width) |
Habit: | Spreading, Upright |
Form: | Pyramidal - widely |
Texture: | Fine |
Landscape Uses: | Forestry |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Needle-like, Fascicles, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Acicular, Sinuate |
Flowers: | n/a (male cone), Yellow, Apr-May |
Fruit: | Cone (winged seeds), Brown, Aug-Sep-Oct, (Persistent) |
Key ID Features: | |
Branches whorled, horizontal with ends sweeping upwards; needles 5 per fascicle, flexible, bluish-green, finely serrated, 5-13cm long x about 1mm wide, with a deciduous sheath; female cones slender, most 8-15cm long, with scales with, apex rounded and tip slightly reflexed; seeds 4-5mm long, with a slender 15-20mm wing; seedlings with 7-10 cotyledons, minutely serrate. <a href ='https://www.conifers.org/pi/Pinus_strobus.php' target='_blank'>Conifers.org</a> |