Western White Pine
Pinus monticola
Plant Description
Western white pine is a large, attractive conifer with bluish-green needles up to 4″ in length. This conical tree grows up to 200′ tall and has gray, scaly bark. In our area, it grows best in moist montane forests on the west side of the Cascades. Western white pine wood has many uses and it is the state tree of Idaho.
Plant Details
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| Mature Height | 150' |
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