Pinus strobus
Common name: eastern white pine
Family name: Pinaceae
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8
Mature height and spread: 16-26m; 7-13m
Form: evergreen conifer
Water use: medium
Soil requirements: average, medium, well-drained soil; full sun.
Leaf arrangement: five needles a group, bluish-green, 5-13cm, two white stomatic lines on the back
Flower/cone/fruit description(s): 15-20cm, curved, pointed
Limitations: Intolerant of many air pollutants; tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions
Suitable uses: specimen tree for lawns or parks
Quick ID description: five needles, bluish-green, two stomatic line; curved
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