Family: Pinaceae

Scientific Name: Pinus strobus nana

Common Name: Globe White Pine

DescriptionThis plant was sold to me as Globe White Pine. It is very hard to find references to this plant. The genus species name leads me to a "catch all" group of dwarf White Pines.
Pronunciation(PIE-nus)(STROH-bus)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Dwarf Conifers
Hardiness Zoneat least 4
Sunlightfull
MoistureSeems to tolerate a rather moist but not soggy wet site.
Soil & Siteaverage
Fruiti have never had cones on my plant
Leavessoft, green, groups of 5
DimensionsI have grown this plant for 21 years (2016) and from a plant that was around 18" by 18", it is now over 5 feet tall by 8 feet spread, slightly pyramidal
Native SiteThe Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) from which this cultivar originated is native to America
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #03-The Hillier Guide to Trees and Shrubs), #136-Gardening with Conifers (Adrian Bloom)
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