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Himalayan White Pine

Pinus wallichiana

Category: Evergreen Tree • Pine

Himalayan White Pine is a majestic evergreen tree perfect for large landscapes and accent planting.

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Mature Height: 30-50 m

Light: Sun

Zone: Zones 7-9

Maintenance: Moderate

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Multi-season

Foliage: Evergreen

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Himalayan White Pine is a tall evergreen tree known for its graceful, drooping branches and soft, needle-like foliage. It is native to the Himalayas and is valued for its ornamental beauty and timber.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Thrives in temperate climates with dry winters and wet summers.

Soil Preferences

Requires well-drained soil with moderate moisture. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers neutral to slightly acidic pH.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Tall statureattractive evergreen foliage

Wildlife Value

Provides habitat and food for birds and wildlife.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Ideal for large landscapes due to its height. Provides excellent vertical interest and can serve as a focal point.

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