Profile
Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
Evergreen Shrub
Height |
3 - 4 (feet) |
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Spread |
4 - 5 (feet) |
Distinctions |
Needles in clusters of 5, bluish-green; adapted to a wide range of soil types but prefers acidic, well-drained soil, pH 4.5–6.5. |
Limitations |
Does not tolerate air pollution, heat, or salt toxicity. May be damaged by moose or deer browse. |
Hardiness |
INT, SC, SE (Zone 3) |
Origin |
Eastern Canada and United States. |
Cultivars |
‘Nana’ ('Radiata’) Broad dense shrub; 4" needles; wider than high, 3'-4' tall, 4'-5' wide.; See entry under Evergreen Tree. |
Invasive Potential |
May spread invasiveness unknown - Monitor plantings for spread |
