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Pinus strobus

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Very large tree American species, loose needles. The size after 10 years is 10 m. The needle colour is grey. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Maine, USA

Other information on the picture : Rachel Carson NWR

Common name : White pine

Family : Pinaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Maine, USA

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : conical
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
hardiness : completely hardy