Pinus strobusIndiana Native
Eastern White Pine

 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Growth Forms:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Monoecious, yellow, and pink
 Foliage Notes:
Green (Soft bluish-green foliage, finer than most pines)
 Stem Notes:
slender with hair tufts, pubescence falls off with age
 Fruit Notes:
Brown (Cone)
 Ultimate Height:
50-80 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
20-40 feet
 Soil Water Requirements:
 Soil Notes:
Widely adaptable to different soils, but prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soils
 Range:
Eastern North America
 Maintenance:
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Needles (2-4" long) in fascicles of 5, with waxy lines on the two inner surfaces. Needles are soft, slender, and finely toothed. Resinous buds are 0.25" long and sharp pointed. Cones are 3-8" long by 1.5" wide. Stems are slender with tufts of short hairs below insertion of fascicles.

Additional Information

More graceful than most pines, both as a young and an old specimen. Excellent neutral screening plant, it can be kept full by occasional pruning. Among best pines for resistance to moth borers. Transplants easily with a bit of shade tolerance. Somewhat less adapted to severe exposures and very dry soils than Pinus resinosa or Pinus nigra. Very sensitive to air pollution and road salt. Susceptible to White Pine Blister Rust. Decaying needles acidify soil beneath (to about pH 4.5), which suppresses growth of other plant species.

268 Pinus strobus found

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= Heritage plant = Memorial plant
Number Accession ID Location
1ORIG_6117*APVA
2ORIG_6133*APVA
3ORIG_5615*APVA
4ORIG_6131*APVA
5ORIG_5199*AROGA
6ORIG_6348*AHERL
7ORIG_0468*AMRPK
8ORIG_3425*ASPKL
9ORIG_2961*APMU
10ORIG_6123*APVA
11ORIG_6031*APVAB
122009_13451*AHORTPARK
132009_13408*AHORTPARK
14ORIG_0470*AMRPK
15ORIG_0469*AMRPK
16ORIG_7578*AORIG
17ORIG_5642*APVA
18ORIG_3109*ASTDM
19ORIG_5189*AROGA
20ORIG_2578*APOTR
21ORIG_6125*APVA
22ORIG_6050*APVAB
23ORIG_0746*ASHLY
24ORIG_5499*APVA
25ORIG_6033*APVAB
262012_01417*GSPKL
27ORIG_0464*AMRPK
28ORIG_1463*AAR
29ORIG_0935*ASTONE
30ORIG_0931*ASTONE
31ORIG_7097*AFREH
32ORIG_6188*APVA
33ORIG_6501*AHANS
34ORIG_5182*AROGA
35ORIG_2576*APOTR
36ORIG_3849*AHLTP
37ORIG_5174*AROGA
38ORIG_1322*APSYC
Heritage Plant
39ORIG_5497*APVA
40ORIG_6132*APVA
41ORIG_6039*APVAB
42ORIG_6040*APVAB
43ORIG_8086*APICK
44ORIG_6134*APVA
45ORIG_6126*APVA
46ORIG_1818*AARMS
47ORIG_0462*AMRPK
48ORIG_6115*APVA
492013_00633*AHORTPARK
50ORIG_0663*ADUHM
51ORIG_6017*APVA
522009_13452*AHORTPARK
53ORIG_0747*ASHLY
54ORIG_6355*AHERL
55ORIG_6026*APVA
56ORIG_6048*APVAB
57ORIG_6383*ASOIL
58ORIG_6190*APVA
59ORIG_6189*APVA
60ORIG_6007*APVA
61ORIG_6107*APVA
62ORIG_3958*AHLTP
63ORIG_6124*APVA
642009_13400*AHORTPARK
65ORIG_2012*AHAMP
66ORIG_0471*AMRPK
67ORIG_3909*AHLTP
68ORIG_3910*AHLTP
692009_13411*AHORTPARK
702009_13324*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
71ORIG_5482*APVA
72ORIG_6015*APVA
732012_01417*DSPKL
74ORIG_1698*ASCHL
752018_00719*AHOCK
76ORIG_6128*APVA
77ORIG_5905*APVAB
78ORIG_6104*APVA
79ORIG_6387*ASOIL
80ORIG_3880*AHLTP
81ORIG_6022*APVA
822013_00096*ASPKL
83ORIG_2010*AHAMP
842009_13456*AHORTPARK
85ORIG_1218*AHAAS
Heritage Plant
86ORIG_2864*ALAMB
872009_13464*AHORTPARK
88ORIG_6122*APVA
89ORIG_8943*AROGA
90ORIG_5862*APVA
91ORIG_6187*APVA
92ORIG_6504*AHANS
932012_01417*ASPKL
942009_13406*AHORTPARK
95ORIG_6013*APVA
962009_13631*AHORTPARK
97ORIG_6037*APVAB
98ORIG_0460*AMRPK
99ORIG_2949*APMU
100ORIG_6046*APVAB
101ORIG_5522*APVA
102ORIG_0667*ADUHM
103ORIG_7094*AFREH
104ORIG_2900*APMU
1052009_13455*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
106ORIG_5206*AROGA
107ORIG_0466*AMRPK
108ORIG_6545*ABCHM
109ORIG_6129*APVA
110ORIG_6130*APVA
111ORIG_5185*AROGA
112ORIG_5421*APVA
113ORIG_3895*AHLTP
114ORIG_1696*ASCHL
115ORIG_6743*AFORS
116ORIG_2863*ALAMB
117ORIG_5611*APVA
118ORIG_5203*AROGA
119ORIG_0473*AMRPK
120ORIG_5521*APVA
121ORIG_0940*ASTONE
122ORIG_0939*ASTONE
123ORIG_6019*APVA
124ORIG_6020*APVA
125ORIG_1815*ALAMB
126ORIG_3262*APMU
127ORIG_5520*APVA
128ORIG_5519*APVA
1292009_13413*AHORTPARK
130ORIG_6744*AFORS
131ORIG_6543*ABCHM
1322009_13454*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
133ORIG_3022*AHIKS
134ORIG_1464*AAR
135ORIG_3329*ASPKL
136ORIG_3330*ASPKL
137ORIG_6035*APVAB
138ORIG_5528*APVA
139ORIG_6502*AHANS
140ORIG_5619*APVA
141ORIG_6135*APVA
142ORIG_6118*APVA
143ORIG_2379*APOTR
144ORIG_2380*APOTR
145ORIG_1315*APSYC
Heritage Plant
146ORIG_0665*ADUHM
1472009_13453*AHORTPARK
148ORIG_1700*ASCHL
1492017_00430*ANLSN
150ORIG_6127*APVA
151ORIG_3854*AHLTP
152ORIG_2948*APMU
153ORIG_6388*ASOIL
154ORIG_7394*AVPRB
155ORIG_0467*AMRPK
156ORIG_6038*APVAB
157ORIG_0447*AMRPK
158ORIG_6029*APVAB
1592009_13632*AHORTPARK
160ORIG_1817*ALAMB
161ORIG_0463*AMRPK
162ORIG_0461*AMRPK
163ORIG_6014*APVA
164ORIG_6016*APVA
165ORIG_0666*ADUHM
166ORIG_6546*ABCHM
167ORIG_1701*ASCHL
168ORIG_5483*APVA
169ORIG_5422*APVA
170ORIG_1703*ASCHL
171ORIG_6021*APVA
172ORIG_7280*AHAWK
173ORIG_5529*APVA
174ORIG_5530*APVA
175ORIG_6356*AHERL
176ORIG_1699*ASCHL
177ORIG_1418*ABELL
178ORIG_6025*APVA
1792009_13325*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
180ORIG_6542*ABCHM
181ORIG_5936*APVA
182ORIG_6012*APVA
183ORIG_5481*APVA
184ORIG_3371*ASPKL
1852009_13412*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
186ORIG_2962*APMU
187ORIG_1316*APSYC
Heritage Plant
188ORIG_2381*APOTR
189ORIG_5444*APVA
190ORIG_7392*AVPRB
191ORIG_2378*APOTR
192ORIG_2011*AHAMP
193ORIG_5532*APVA
194ORIG_6027*APVAB
195ORIG_3898*AHLTP
196ORIG_6352*AHERL
197ORIG_8942*AROGA
198ORIG_7579*AORIG
199ORIG_6544*ABCHM
200ORIG_5420*APVA
201ORIG_6032*APVAB
2022018_00890*ABCHM
203ORIG_6391*ASOIL
204ORIG_3030*AHIKS
205ORIG_1219*AHAAS
206ORIG_1947*ALAMB
Heritage Plant
Dedicated/Memorial Plant
2072009_13474*AHORTPARK
208ORIG_2577*APOTR
209ORIG_0465*AMRPK
210ORIG_6018*APVA
211ORIG_6043*APVAB
2122009_13405*AHORTPARK
213ORIG_0930*ASTONE
2142009_13840*AHORTPARK
2152009_13839*AHORTPARK
216ORIG_6505*AHANS
217ORIG_6186*APVA
218ORIG_6121*APVA
219ORIG_0938*ASTONE
220ORIG_5498*APVA
221ORIG_5508*APVA
222ORIG_0936*ASTONE
223ORIG_3855*AHLTP
224ORIG_5513*APVA
2252009_13401*AHORTPARK
226ORIG_6507*AHANS
2272009_13323*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
228ORIG_8088*APICK
2292009_13409*AHORTPARK
Heritage Plant
2302009_13410*AHORTPARK
231ORIG_6045*APVAB
2322009_13407*AHORTPARK
233ORIG_3851*AHLTP
234ORIG_6116*APVA
235ORIG_0662*ADUHM
236ORIG_6041*APVAB
2372022_04747*ABCHE
2382022_00451*AMRPK
2392022_00450*AMRPK
2402023_00266*AHERL
2412023_00266*BHERL
2422023_00266*CLOLC
2432023_00266*DLOLC
2442023_00266*ELOLC
2452023_00301*APICK
2462023_00420*ALOLC
2472023_00420*BLOLC
2482023_00420*CLOLC
2492023_00429*ALOLC
2502023_00420*DLOLC
2512023_00420*ELOLC
2522015_02473*A2550
2532015_02473*B2550
2542015_02473*C2550
2552023_00756*APSF
2562023_00756*BPSF
2572023_00756*CPSF
2582023_00756*DPSF
2592023_00793*AGMF
2602023_00793*BGMF
2612024_00002*AChaf
2622024_00165*ASTEW
2632024_00165*BSTEW
2642024_00165*CSTEW
2652024_00236*AChaf
2662024_00236*BChaf
2672024_00248*AChaf
2682024_00283*AChaf

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