Pinus strobus Niagara Falls

Available early May

Pinus strobus 'Niagara Falls' photo courtesy of Iseli Nursery
'Niagara Falls' Eastern White Pine

This beautiful cascading White Pine was chosen as the 2009 Collector's Conifer of the Year. A sport of pendula, this compact, weeping form boasts many draping branches and long, two-tone needles with amber gold on every tip. Every dense, wide specimen develops a unique character. It is the perfect choice to frame a water feature, thread through rocks or blanket a slope.

  • Height: 76-91cm (30-36 in)
  • Spread: 1.52 - 2.44 m (5-8 ft)
  • Cold Hardiness: Zone 3
  • Sun or Shade: sun
  • Foliage Colour: bluish green
  • Shape: weeping

Growing and Maintenance Tips

'Niagara Falls' prefers average well drained soil that has been amended with organic material. It prefers soil that is acidic. It will not tolerate a wet site. It also shows good resistance to pests. It is not shade tolerant although ours thrives in only morning sun.

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