Eastern White Pine vs Ponderosa Pine - TreeTime.ca

Eastern White Pine vs Ponderosa Pine

Pinus strobus

Pinus ponderosa

Eastern White Pine
Ponderosa 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.

Ponderosa Pine is the tallest known pine in North America. This popular evergreen has distinctive, textured bark and long needles.

This makes it an excellent ornamental tree for landscaping on large properties. Ponderosa Pine is hardy in a variety of soil conditions.

Eastern White Pine Quick Facts

Ponderosa Pine Quick Facts

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Zone: 3a
Zone: 3a
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 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: medium
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none




Other Names: northern white pine, soft pine, weymouth pine, white pine
Other Names: big pine, black jack pine, bull pine, heavy pine, ponderosa white pine, sierra brownbark pine, western longleaf pine, western pitch pine, western red pine, western yellow pine, yellow pine