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Pinus strobus 'Pendula'

Family Pinaceae
Plant Type conifer
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.8 - 6 m (6 - 20 ft)
Spread 2.4 - 6 m (8 - 20 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The conifer Pinus strobus 'Pendula' (eastern white pine) bears bright yellow flowers during mid-spring. The showy matte foliage is medium green and greyish aquamarine in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Pinus strobus 'Pendula' (eastern white pine) bears showy cones fruit. This plant has showy and fissured bark. A specimen plant, Pinus strobus 'Pendula' (eastern white pine) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Specimen.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Pinus strobus 'Pendula' . In the winter, Pinus strobus 'Pendula' provides winter interest.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Pinus strobus 'Pendula' (eastern white pine) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.