Limber Pine vs Western White Pine - TreeTime.ca

Limber Pine vs Western White Pine

Pinus flexilis

Pinus monticola

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Limber Pine
Western White Pine

Limber Pine is hardy, long-lived tree found specifically in sub-alpine areas of North America.

This slow-growing evergreen will attract birds and squirrels to your property. Limber Pine will be a beautiful ornamental tree for your yard.

Note: This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Limber Pine seeds at SeedTime.ca.

The Western White Pine is long-long lived conifer that featuring a narrow, open, conical crown of horizontal branches with blue-green needles. It is native to the Pacific Northwest in the mountain region. As a timber species the Western White Pine is highly valued. This evergreen is similar to the Eastern White Pine, but has stiffer needles, the growth is more dense, and it tends to have larger cones.

Limber Pine Quick Facts

Western White Pine Quick Facts

Zone: 4a
Zone: 3b
Height: 20 m (66 ft)
Height: 30 m (100 ft)
Spread: 6 m (20 ft)
Spread: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: dry, normal
Light: full sun
Light: full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: green
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: fast
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




Other Names: rocky mountain white pine, southwest white pine
Other Names: idaho white pine, mountain white pine, silver pine