1. BOTANICAL NAME
PINUS STROBUS

2. PRONUNCIATION
PIE - nus STROBE - us

3. COMMON NAME
Eastern White Pine

6. FAMILY
Pinaceae

7. Life Cycle
Evergreen perennial

8. Growth Habit
Tree/Conifer
Height 50’ - 80’
Width 20’ - 40’
Upright

9. ARRANGEMENT
Needles - five in a fascicle

10. LEAF
Needle-like or acicular
Length 3” - 5”
Width 1/16”

11. MARGIN
Serrated (finely toothed)

12. VEINS
Parallel

13. COMPOSITION
Simple

16. FLOWER
Spring
Insignificant

17. FRUIT
Fall
Brown cone

18. EXPOSURE
Sun

19. GROWTH
Rapid

20. USE
Specimen
Border

21. DESCRIPTION
Needles in fascicle of 5, bluish green, white stomata lines on the inner surfaces
The bark is smooth

23. DESCRIPTION Limbs are in whorls
Cone is 6” - 8” long, stalked, slender and tapering often curved
Tip of scales never prickly

24. Weeping

25. CULTURAL PRACTICES

26. PROBLEMS

27. ZONES
3 - 8

28. NATIVE OF:
Appalachian Mountains to Southern Canada