Scientific Name
Pinus glabra

Common Name
Walter’s pine; Spruce pine

Hardiness Zones: 7-9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate:  
Site Requirements: Sun; wide range of soil types
Texture: Medium
Form: Oval to rounded crown
Height: 40 to 60’
Width: 30’
Leaf: 2 to 4" slightly twisted, dark green needles in bundles of 2
Flower/Fruit: .5 to 3" brown cones
Comments: Seeds eaten by birds
Cultivars: --
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