Eastern White Pine vs Lodgepole Pine - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Pine vs Lodgepole Pine

Pinus strobus

Pinus contorta var. latifolia

Eastern White Pine
Lodgepole 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.

Lodgepole pine is well suited to western Canada's climate and growing conditions. This native pine noted for its rapid growth among evergreen. And as one of Canada's hardiest conifers, it can tolerate cold, shade, drought, and poor soil conditions.

Eastern White Pine Quick Facts

Lodgepole Pine Quick Facts

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Zone: 3a
Zone: 1a
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Spread: 6 m (20 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: very long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none


In row spacing: 3 - 4 m (10 - 12 ft)
Between row spacing: 5 m (16 ft)


Other Names: northern white pine, soft pine, weymouth pine, white pine