Loosely pyramidal in youth, loosing its lower branches with age and forming a fairly open oval-rounded crown in maturity. Branches somewhat horizontally spreading. Fast growth rate. Grows on wide variety of soils. 
 
Type Canopy
Height 40 to 70 ft
Spread 20 to 40 ft
Growth Rate Fast-growing
Sun Preference Full Sun
Soil Preference Medium to Wet
Shape Dense oval crown
Autumn Color Evergreen
Flower Male: red/yellow Female: yellow/purple
Seed Pinecone, 3-6 in
 
The plant is 4-5' tall in a 5 gallon pot.
 
Pinus taeda
 
Terms and Conditions
Remember, no more than 1 of each kind and a limit of 2 total trees per household. Baltimore City residents only please.
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