Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus ‘Golden Candles’
Pining for some variety in your native conifers? ‘Golden Candles’ will “light up” your landscape. ‘Golden Candles’ has soft, light green foliage which emerges lemon yellow in spring. Eastern White Pine is a native, evergreen tree with a strong central leader and refined pyramidal habit. This tree truly looks illuminated during the evening hours and its fine texture will balance beautifully against broadleaf evergreens and perennials in your garden.
Conditions: Full sun; medium to moist soil
Size: 15′ – 20′ tall, 15′ spread
Zone: 3 – 8
Wildlife Value: Provides cover for birds