Discover the enduring legacy of the Southeast with the Longleaf Pine, an evergreen conifer renowned for its historical significance. Named for its remarkably long needles, reaching up to 18 inches, and standing tall at 80 to 100 feet, these majestic trees boast a single, thick-trunked structure covered in scaly bark. With natural pruning and near-perfect straightness, Longleaf Pines grace landscapes with elegance. Flourishing in diverse habitats, they offer exceptional lumber quality, resilience against windstorms, pest resistance, wildfire and drought tolerance, while actively capturing carbon pollution. As slow-growing conifers, Longleaf Pines start in the Grass Stage, resembling small pine tree bushes, later maturing to towering heights, adorned with emerald green needlelike leaves and sizable pine cones. With scaled, reddish-brown bark, these self-pruning giants form vibrant canopies rarely matched in stature. Encourage their growth with full sunlight, and witness a piece of history thriving in your landscape.
Cultivate a piece of Southern history with the Longleaf Pine, an evergreen conifer famed for its longest eastern pine leaves, standing 80 to 100 feet tall.
Longleaf pines boast exceptional lumber quality, thriving in diverse habitats, withstanding windstorms, resisting pests, and capturing carbon pollution, making them a resilient addition to your landscape.
Adorned with emerald green needles in bundles of 3, Longleaf Pines produce the largest pine cones among Southern varieties, creating a captivating and unique aesthetic in your garden.
Experience a self-pruning marvel as lower branches shed, revealing an upright trunk covered in scaled, reddish-brown bark, giving you a vibrant, unparalleled canopy tree.
Start with the Grass Stage, a 2-ft tall pine bush that matures into a towering giant, reaching up to 100 feet, with a lifespan exceeding 300 years and a lush canopy at maturity.