Pinus strobiformis

Pinus strobiformis

Southwestern White Pine

A large growing Pine which shares similar characteristics to the Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus). Soft long needles (3-6″) are borne in fascicles of 5 and are blue-green. Grayish smooth bark when young, maturing to grayish-brown rough rectangular plates with age. Grows 15′ high by 10′ wide in a 10 year period.

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Additional information

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Exposure

Filtered Light, Full Sun, Part Sun

Zone

5, 6

Origin

Native to Southern USA and Mexico.

Special Notes

Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun or all day indirect/filtered light.

Soil: Well workable, moist but well draining acidic soil. Dislikes heavy clay soils. Intolerant to salt.

Maintenance: Candling is done to new spring shoots before the needles fully emerge.

Group: Large