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a large green tree sitting in the middle of a field

Only five evergreens are native to Iowa. They are eastern white pine (Pinus strobus), redcedar, balsam fir, common juniper and yew. Evergreen or conifer trees differ from hardwoods or deciduous trees in that the leaves are needle like and the reproductive organs are borne in cones instead of flowers. Habitat: Found growing on sandy or rocky steep wooded slopes. Can be found in

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a small pine tree is in a pot on the ground near other trees and bushes

One of our most beautiful native pines, Eastern White Pine is a gentle giant playing a large role in Wisconsin’s history. When planting in an appropriate site, this majestic evergreen will last for centuries. Many cultivars exist that allow this pine to be brought into any size landscape. May also be known as White Pine and Soft Pine.

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the road is lined with trees and grass

Pinus strobus: Pinus is the Latin name for pine; strobus is Latin for pine cone. Native to the north-eastern U.S. from Georgia and Iowa to Illinois and in Canada from Newfoundland to Manitoba. Growth rate slow, becoming faster to 50-80' tall and 20-40' wide, dense, straight-branched, and conical in youth, broadening with age to a more open, picturesque form with irregularly drooping branches. Needles are soft, bluish green, 3-5" long, 5-fascicled, twisted, with minute teeth on all sides…

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several different types of trees in a garden

Pinus parviflora 'Cleary' Japanese white pines are available in an enormous variety of different sizes, colors and shapes to fit in any landscape. This is one of my favorites for the shape and blue-green color of the needles. Smaller ones are excellent for containers or bonsai too.

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a tall tree sitting in the middle of a cemetery

Eastern white pine Eastern white pine Pinus strobus Most of Delaware’s native pines are in its south, but white pines are planted throughout the First State. Eastern white pine is a long-lived soft pine that is capable of reaching heights above 200 feet and diameters of four feet. Its wood is light, straight-grained, easy to work, ...

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