Pinus x schwerinii 'Wiethorst' - Weithorst Hybrid Pine

Weithorst Hybrid Pine

Pinus x schwerinii 'Wiethorst'

  • Broad pyramidal habit, somewhat erratic
  • Long, soft needles are borne in pairs
  • Needles are green with a white stripe
  • Added interest with its long seed cones even on juvenile plants

ZONE:
4

HEIGHT:
10-12 m

SPREAD:
7-8 m

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


A pine with unique visual appeal creating a striking landscape element wherever it is used. This pine is naturally an erratic grower. Pinching the candles mid-spring will encourage a more compact form.  

Additional Notes about Weithorst Hybrid Pine:


Originated as a witch's broom on a Schwerin's Pine, which is a hybrid of Pinus strobus (Eastern White pine) and Pinus wallichiana (Himalayan pine).

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
White
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Screening (privacy)