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Lodgepole Pine vs Western White Pine
Pinus contorta var. latifolia
Pinus monticola
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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.
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.
Lodgepole Pine Quick Facts
Western White Pine Quick Facts
In row spacing: 3 - 4 m (10 - 12 ft)