Pinus strobus

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Common name: eastern white pine

Family: Pinaceae (pine family)

Distribution: e. North America

IUCN Red list: Least concern

Hardiness: USDA Zone 3

Life form: Evergreen tree

Comments: A large evergreen tree commonly planted in central Ohio. Fast growing, sometimes achieving 3' in a single season if conditions are optimum. Can grow 50' in 30 years with 25' spread. Ultimately can reach 80' plus and 40' wide. The soft, blue-green needles are produced five in a bundle. Best used as a screen, away from utilities and structures. Wood is soft and brittle, sustaining damage under heavy snow or ice loads.

Links: • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List • USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture

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1: BGC: BP08 (BP08) • Accession: D0000-0982.001
2: Bonsai Courtyard (BCY) (BCY) • Accession: D1994-0493 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3: BRC: BR09 (BR09) • Accession: D0000-0983.001
4: CON: CH08 (CH08) • Accession: D0000-0986.001
5: CON: CJ08 (CJ08) • Accession: D0000-0989.001
6: CON: CJ09 (CJ09) • Accession: D0000-0990.001
7: CON: CJ09 (CJ09) • Accession: D0000-0991.001
8: CON: CK08 (CK08) • Accession: D1989-0813.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
9: CON: CK09 (CK09) • Accession: D0000-0992.001
10: CON: CK09 (CK09) • Accession: D0000-0993.001
11: CON: CN09 (CN09) • Accession: D1990-0747.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
12: CON: CP13 (CP13) • Accession: D1961-0109.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
13: CON: CQ13 (CQ13) • Accession: D1961-0109.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
14: DAL: CN17 (CN17) • Accession: D1958-0023.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
15: DHG: AM09 (AM09) • Accession: D1999-0388.001
16: DWD: AK02 (AK02) • Accession: D0000-0950.001
17: DWD: AL02 (AL02) • Accession: D1999-0388.002
18: FLT: CF25 (CF25) • Accession: D1964-0022.039 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
19: FLT: CG25 (CG25) • Accession: D1964-0022.037 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
20: FLT: CG25 (CG25) • Accession: D1964-0022.038 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin

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