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White Pine

Eastern White Pine image

Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)

Hardiness Zones: 3-8

Mature Height: 50-80 ft

Mature Spread: 20-40 ft

Growth Rate: Fast

Wisconsin Native: Yes

Typical Lifespan: 150-250 Years

Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Moisture Preference: Moderate

Soil Preference: Sandy, Loamy, Well-drained

Tolerates: Deer Resistant, Drought

Common Uses: Shade, Ornamental, Privacy Screen, Timber, Windbreak

Planting Tips: Plant in full sun with well-drained soils. Avoid areas with high pollution or salt exposure.

Description: White Pine is a tall, straight-growing conifer with soft, flexible needles. It is valued for its timber and as an ornamental tree in parks and large estates.