Eastern White Pine vs Mugo Pine - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Pine vs Mugo Pine

Pinus mugo

Pinus strobus

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Mugo Pine
Eastern White Pine

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 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.

Mugo Pine Quick Facts

Eastern White Pine Quick Facts

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Zone: 2a
Zone: 3a
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Spread: 2.7 m (9 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Light: full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Moisture: normal
Moisture: normal
Growth rate: slow
Growth rate: fast
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none


Bark: gray furrowed bark
Cones: long slender cones
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no


Native to: MB, ON, QC, NS, NB, NL, PE
Other Names: mountain pine, swiss mountain pine
Other Names: northern white pine, soft pine, weymouth pine, white pine