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Pinus virginiana 'Wate's Golden'
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Common name:
Wate's Golden Virginia pine, Wate's Golden scrub pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A native evergreen selection that has dark green needles in summer, then in early fall turns rich golden yellow. Medium in growth rate, it eventually matures to a flat-topped, broadly conical tree, about 20-25' tall and nearly as wide. Bark is reddish brown and eventually scaly. Excellent specimen or accent in a screen.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
CCA: AV29
(AV29)
• Accession: D1995-0117.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
CON: CQ15
(CQ15)
• Accession: D1994-1024.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual