Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) 3 GAL
Fall Species
This Species is typically available during our Fall Sale Preorders in August, and/or the in-person Fall Sale Mid-September through Mid-October at Geist Nursery in Fishers, IN.
One of Indiana’s few native pines! White pines are evergreen with long needles and a naturally full form in full sun. Best grown in soil that lacks clay, vulnerable to drought.
Pollination: 2+ individuals recommended.
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic
Soil Type: Loam, Sandy Loam
Height: 75’-100’
Width: 20’-40’
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Fruit: Winged seeds in long pine cones that split open when mature.
Fall Color: Evergreen
Root Type: Branching
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Hosts the eastern pine elfin butterfly, many moths including northern pine sphinx, a few beetles, weevils, and smaller insects. Squirrels, mice, and a variety of birds including rose breasted grosbeaks and wild turkey eat the seeds.
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