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Weymouth Pine

Pinus strobus
Tree20×5 mzone 3–8full sun

Will it grow where I live?

Weymouth Pine is hardy to zone 3 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 3 upwards.

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Winter hardiness by USDA zone, summer warmth by heat sum – the same values the app and the plant finder use.

Profile

Family
Pinaceae
Habit
Tree
Height
20 m
Spread
5 m
Growth
very fast
Lifespan
250 years
First yield
after 5 years
Hardiness
zone 3–8
Shade tolerance
full sun
Soil
Sand, Silt
Soil moisture
very dry – moist
pH
4.4 – 7.3
evergreensuitable for hedgespollen source

Growing

The Weymouth Pine prefers sunny locations with moist, well-drained, acidic soils. It is moderately sensitive to drought and requires regular watering during dry periods. Propagation is done by sowing stratified seeds in autumn. The plant is easy to care for, tolerates pruning well, and is also suitable as a hedge plant.

Frequently asked questions

Weymouth Pine: how big does it get?

Weymouth Pine (Pinus strobus) grows as a Tree and reaches roughly 20 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 5 m. Growth is very fast.

Weymouth Pine: what site does it need?

Weymouth Pine tolerates full sun. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt. Soil moisture should be in the range very dry – moist. The pH may lie between 4.4 and 7.3.

Weymouth Pine: is it hardy?

Weymouth Pine is listed as hardy in zone 3–8 and survives normal winters outdoors there.

Weymouth Pine: will it grow in Central Europe?

Weymouth Pine is hardy to zone 3 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 3 upwards.

Weymouth Pine: is it poisonous?

No toxicity is recorded for Weymouth Pine. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.

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