Pinaceae
Weymouth pine
Pinus strobus
Also known as Pinus strobus f. glauca, Pinus strobus glauca, Northern white pine, Pinus strobus prostrata
Native Plants · Evergreen · Conifer · Pine · Large Tree · Pinaceae · Wildlife Habitat · Fast Growing · Landscape Tree · Eastern White Pine · Timber
Weymouth pine (Eastern white pine) is a fast-growing, stately evergreen tree that thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a variety of well-drained soils. Young trees benefit from regular watering until established, after which they are largely self-sufficient and drought tolerant in cooler climates. Plant with ample space as this tree can reach 80 feet or more at maturity and provides excellent wildlife habitat.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply and thoroughly around the drip line; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings once established · Every 14 days when young; established trees rely on rainfall
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil pH
- 4–6.5
- Temperature
- -30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 4a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Spacing
- 240 in apart
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Green · Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Alabama, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Kentucky
- Attracts
- Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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