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BOTANICAL NAME P INUS TAEDA
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PRONUNCIATION PIE - nus TAY - da
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COMMON NAME Loblolly Pine
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FAMILY Pinaceae
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Life Cycle Evergreen perennial
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Growth Habit Tree/Conifer Height 70’ - 90’ Width 30’ - 40’ Upright
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ARRANGEMENT Needles - three in a bundle
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LEAF Needle-like Length 5” - 10” Width 1/16”
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MARGIN Serrated (finely toothed)
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VEINS Parallel
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COMPOSITION Simple
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FLOWER Spring Insignificant
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FRUIT Fall Brown cone, 2-5” long
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EXPOSURE Sun Part Shade
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GROWTH Rapid
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USE Border Tall windbreak Shade Tree
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DESCRIPTION The bark is rough and red when mature Bark makes squares
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DESCRIPTION Commonly used in forestry for paper and wood products Used in horticulture as a roadside tree by Dep. Of Transportation
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CULTURAL PRACTICES No pruning required
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PROBLEMS Bark beetles
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ZONES 6 - 9
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NATIVE OF: New Jersey to Florida and west to Texas
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