Mature Height:

40-60 feet

Mature Form:

Open, broad- spreading, with a flat top

Features:

Evergreen needles

Insects or Diseases:

Zimmerman pine moth, Diplodia (Sphaeropsis) tip blight, pine wilt nematode

Native of:

Europe and Asia

Culture:

Full sun; moist, well drained soils; tolerates dry sites, alkaline soils, salt

Notes:

A widely planted tree, but use is somewhat limited by its susceptibility to disease and insects