Western White Pine

Characteristics of Western White Pine (Pinus monticola)

Characteristics of Western White Pine (Pinus monticola) Western White Pine

The Western white pine or Silver pine (Pinus monticola) is a species of pine that grows in the mountains of the western United States and Canada, particularly the Sierra Nevada, Cascade Range, Coast Range, and the northern Rocky Mountains. Its distribution extends to sea level in many areas, especially in Oregon and Washington. This tree…