Pinus strobus Eastern White Pine
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 4.0-6.5
Form/Color Evergreen; conical to ovoid; 75'-100'; 50'- Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
75'; light green spring and bright green Tolerance: tolerance.
summer, fall, and winter; medium grower.
Urban Intolerant of soil compaction, sensitive
Tolerance: to ozone.
Habitat: North-facing slopes, sheltered coves,
rocky stream edges, steep rocky land.
Ecosystem Very high wildlife value for songbirds,
Services: upland birds, and small birds.
Hydrology: Moderately poor to well drainage.
Ornamental Conical form, evergreen foliage.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Typical roosting place for owls; long
lifespan.
Shade Moderately tolerant of shade.
Tolerance:
Pinus virginiana Virginia Pine
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: UPL Soil: pH 4.6-7.9
Form/Color Evergreen; irregular form; reaches 30'. Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
Cones egg-shaped and numerous Tolerance: tolerance.
remaining on the tree a long time.
Urban Tolerant of soil compaction,
Tolerance: wounding, and fill.
Habitat: Dry , sandy, or sterile soil.
Ecosystem High wildlife value for white-tailed
Services: deer and other small mammals.
Hydrology: Drought tolerant.
Ornamental Irregular form, persisting cones,
Value: evergreen foliage. Compatibility:
Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Moderate lifespan, fast grower.
Shade Intolerant of shade.
Tolerance: