| Description | "Macopin" White Pine (Pinus strobus 'Macopin') is a dwarf cultivar of the Eastern White Pine, known for its slow, spreading growth habit. It has a dense, mounding form and generally remains relatively short, making it suitable for smaller landscapes. |
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| Pronunciation | (PIE-nus)(STROH-bus) |
| Plant Type | Trees Coniferous, Dwarf Conifers |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Fruit | The 5-6 inch oblong hanging cones are produced in abundance at an early age. They are gray-brown and resinous. |
| Leaves | Blue-green needles in groups of five. Has a soft texture. |
| Dimensions | 6-10 by 6-10 feet (HS), a broad, mounded form |
| Cultivar Origin | Originated as a witch’s broom found by Wm. Gotelli and George Erhle at Macopin, New Jersey. |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens website (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org), Allen Centenial Gardens |
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