Eastern White Pine Tree

Long-Lived, Iconic Pine for Nearly Any Climate Why Eastern White Pine Trees? Plant a tree that will live for generations. With attention and care, Eastern White Pine Trees will live for centuries, especially since it thrives down to -30 degrees and acclimates to nearly any environment. Perfect for large, open spaces or under the canopy of taller trees likes Aspens and Birches, the Eastern White Pine is adaptable to your large landscape. It fits right into large, open spaces but tolerates most soil types and boasts evergreen foliage that shines year-round. And you’ll love looking at the snowy branches full of needles and pinecones contrasted against the white and gray world of winter. Plus, wildlife love the Eastern White Pine. Porcupines, red squirrels, snowshoe hares and so many more animals love the bark of the Eastern White Pine, so it’s well-suited to a graceful show in your own backyard. Why Fast-Growing-Trees.com is Better But the best part? We’ve planted and grown our Eastern White Pines with care, so you get healthy roots and well-developed branching, ready to spring forth with growth as soon as it arrives. Our meticulous monitoring of each White Pine, right here at our nursery, means consistent and high-quality growth for you. Prized for its enduring good looks and easy, fast growth, this tree is simply one of America's most beloved. Get your own Eastern White today! Planting & Care 1. Planting: Plant your Eastern White Pine in a spot in your yard that gets at least 6 hours of sun each day. Well-drained soil is ideal. To plant, dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and as deep as the soil in the container. Center the tree in the hole and fill with soil. Tamp the soil lightly to make sure there are no air pockets. Add at least three inches of an organic material mulch like pine straw or bark chips. 2. Watering: For the first week, water your tree every day. By the second week, you can water every other day. After the first month, gradually reduce watering to once a week. Check the soil during hot conditions - you may need to water your new tree more often. After the first year, your tree is established and there should be no need to water the Eastern White Pine unless there is a period of drought. This tree is very drought resistant - just monitor it for signs of stress and give it water if needed. 3. Pruning: Prune your tree in winter to promote straight growth. The lower third of the tree can have the branches removed. This will help your tree grow straighter and become more disease resistant. Immediately prune any diseased or damaged branches.