Eastern White Pine vs Western White Pine - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Pine vs Western White Pine

Pinus strobus

Pinus monticola

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Eastern White Pine
Western White Pine

Eastern White Pine is a large pine native to eastern North America. It is the provincial tree of Ontario.

This long-lived, rapid growing giant is known for its long, flexible blue-green needles. Eastern White Pine is low-maintenance and makes a beautiful ornamental tree suitable for large properties and parks.

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.

Eastern White Pine Quick Facts

Western White Pine Quick Facts

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Zone: 3a
Zone: 3b
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Height: 30 m (100 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Spread: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: dry, normal
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Bark: gray furrowed bark
Growth rate: fast
Growth rate: fast
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




Other Names: northern white pine, soft pine, weymouth pine, white pine
Other Names: idaho white pine, mountain white pine, silver pine