Virginia Pine Pinus virginiana Mill.

/Home/Garden Basics/Trees/Types of Trees/Evergreen Trees/Pine Trees/Virginia Pine Trees

Also known as Scrub Pine, Spruce Pine, or Jersey Pine.

Mature Size: 50 to 80 feet in height and 12 to 14 inches in diameter.

Form: Long, horizontal branches, often drooping, forming an open, ragged, flat- topped crown; branch stubs often remain along the trunk for many years after the lower branches die.

Habitat: Various well-drained soils; can tolerate eroded and dry soil.

© Copyright 1997 - 2011 Virginia Department of Forestry