RedCrocus Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus- Tall Evergreen Tree for Landscape, Wildlife, Screening 5/6' h B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus Description The Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) is a tall, elegant evergreen conifer known for its soft, bluish-green needles and towering growth. It features a conical shape in youth, maturing into a broad, spreading crown. Its versatile use makes it an excellent choice for wildlife habitats, windbreaks, and ornamental landscapes. Suggested Uses Ideal for large landscape screening, specimen planting, windbreaks, and naturalized areas. Its majestic appearance also makes it suitable for park settings and as a privacy hedge. Plant Details Botanical Name: Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus Common Name: Eastern White Pine Size & Growth: Reaches 50–150 feet tall with a 20–40-foot spread; fast-growing, about 2–3 feet per year. Hardiness Zones: 3–8 Foliage Type: Needle-like, soft, bluish-green in bundles of five Bloom Time: Cones mature in late summer to fall; pollination occurs in spring. Growth Rate: Fast-growing Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Not ideal for containers due to size Deer Resistant: Moderately resistant Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Native shrubs, other conifers, ornamentals Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Space appropriately for mature size. Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils suited to acidic conditions Humidity: Tolerant to a range of humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Light pruning to maintain shape; remove dead or diseased branches Winter Care: Slight mulching recommended in colder zones; protect young trees from harsh winds Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer Special Care: Avoid soil compaction around roots; minimal watering required once established Show more