Eastern White Pine vs Mugo Pine - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Pine vs Mugo Pine

Pinus strobus

Pinus mugo

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Eastern White Pine
Mugo 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 Mugo Pine is a smaller evergreen that is commonly seen in small city lots or up against houses or commercial buildings. Its slow growth allows for a long life without ever getting too large.

It is a very attractive tree that seldom gets the attention it deserves outside of professional landscapers. Mugo Pine is an extremely hardy, adaptable evergreen.

Eastern White Pine Quick Facts

Mugo Pine Quick Facts

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Zone: 3a
Zone: 2a
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Spread: 2.7 m (9 ft)
Moisture: normal
Moisture: 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: slow
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




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