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The pine of Cape Cod, Pitch Pine features an irregular shape, evergreen needles and egg-shaped cones.  It provides food and cover for wildlife.

 

Birds love Pitch Pine! In the video above, listen carefully and you'll hear Tufted Titmouses, Black-capped Chickadees, Bluebirds, Gray Catbirds, and a few others. 

Pitch Pine

SKU: PR01-SS
$38.00Price
2 Gallons
    • Latin: Pinus rigida
    • Pollinator value: Medium.  Host to dozens of butterfly and moth caterpillars
    • Height: 40-70 feet
    • Light: Sun
    • Soil: Medium, rocky, sandy
    • Bloom: Green, spring
    • Foliage: Evergreen
    • Bark: Reddish-brown, eventually black
    • Fruit: Cones
    • Resistance: Deer
    • Native range here
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