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Pinus × schwerinii 'Morton'
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Common name:
Morton Schwerin pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Synonym:
Pinus × schwerinii 'Prairie Giant'
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Pinus strobus × P. wallichiana
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A very hardy and attractive hybrid evergreen selection originating at The Morton Arboretum near Chicago, IL. Long, soft, blue-green needles are in bundles of 5. Grows 2' per year with an upright, loosely conical habit to about 40' tall and 20' wide. A very nice specimen or screening plant.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
• Accession: D2019-0098.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
STC: AG10
(AG10)
• Accession: D2001-1283.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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