.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; margin-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; } Fastigiate Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata' Description A tall, narrow conifer with upright growth and soft, bluish-green needles. Its distinctive fastigiate form makes it ideal for vertical accents in the landscape. Suggested Uses Perfect for narrow spaces, privacy screens, and specimen planting in gardens and urban landscapes. Plant Details Botanical Name: Fastigiate Eastern White Pine Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata' Common Name: Fastigiate Eastern White Pine Size & Growth: Up to 30 ft tall with a narrow, upright habit Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: Not applicable Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care Deer Resistant: Moderately Pet Warning: Non-toxic but consult veterinarian for pets with specific sensitivities Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flowers Grows Well With: Other conifers, ornamental grasses, and deciduous trees Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic to neutral soil in full sun, ensuring adequate space for growth. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good drainage Humidity: Tolerant, but avoid extreme drought or excessive humidity Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring Winter Care: Mulch around base and protect if in colder zones Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Avoid soil compaction and ensure adequate watering during dry periods