A stand of Eastern white pines. The largest tree found in our part of our county is the Eastern white pine [Pinus strobus].

Description The state tree of Maine and Missouri, the eastern white pine was logged heavily for ship masts in the 1600, 1700, and 1800s. While few old-growth stands remain, this is still the largest ...

The Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is an iconic Michigan tree. It stands out in the winter and is known for its soft ...

This week, we meet the eastern white pine or Pinus strobus, which historically was one of the tallest trees in the eastern United States. This conifer is the only five-needled pine native to Indiana, ...

Speaking of history, the eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is known as the tree that built America. The tree’s tall, straight trunk was sold to generate money that helped fund our Revolutionary ...

White pine grows 50 to 80 feet with a straight trunk and deeply furrowed bark. One whorl of horizontal branches is added every year, eventually forming a beautifully broad irregular canopy over time.

Eastern white pine is our state tree and is common in the wild. They are very attractive trees and are widely used for landscaping purposes. They are very easy to identify.

Posted by: Sarah Douglas Scientific Name: Pinus strobus Linnæus Family: Pinaceae Common Name: White Pine White Pine, which is sometimes called Soft, Sapling, Pumpkin or Weymouth Pine, is often found ...