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Pinus strobus 'Cedar Ridge Broom'
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Common name:
Cedar Ridge Broom eastern white pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. North America
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A somewhat vigorous dwarf conifer shrub that forms a globose plant with age; about 3' tall and wide in 12 years. Needles are 2-3" long, thin, soft-textured, and persist for three years. Branches are thin and crowded. Foliage retains an excellent blue-green color throughout winter. Introduced from a witches'-broom found in the wild. Excellent plant for rock garden or conifer bed.
Locations
1:
CON: CQ11
(CQ11)
• Accession: D1996-0272.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
VCA: AV11
(AV11)
• Accession: D1996-0272.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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