Taxon

Pinus strobus 'Saybrook Globe'

Pinus strobus 'Saybrook Globe' - Saybrook Globe eastern white pine
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Common name: Saybrook Globe eastern white pine
Family: Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A recently named selection discovered as a seedling variant in northern Ohio. Maintains a densely branched, globe shape after several years. A twelve-year-old plant may be expected to reach only 3' tall and wide. Its 2" long needles are attractive medium to dark green year-round. This cultivar has held its shape well even during heavy snows. A rare plant for the conifer collector.

Locations

  • 1: FLS: CB21 (CB21) • Accession: D1998-0472.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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