Description

A majestic and artistic evergreen tree featuring a pyramidal to oval crown with dark green needles, and a trunk that is often bent and twisted; slow growing, eventually becoming quite large; adaptable, but requires regular moisture

Landscape Attributes

Cedar Pine is a dense evergreen tree with a strong central leader and a shapely oval form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Cedar Pine is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Cedar Pine will grow to be about 60 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 30 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 60 years or more.

This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It is quite adaptable, prefering to grow in average to wet conditions, and will even tolerate some standing water. It is not particular as to soil pH, but grows best in sandy soils, and is able to handle environmental salt. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This species is native to parts of North America.