Photo of Pinus strobus 'Hershey' foliage by Greer Gardens Inc.

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Pinus strobus 'Hershey'

Also Known As

  • Hershey Eastern White Pine

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Pinus strobus 'Hershey' plant details

Pinus strobus 'Hershey' is an evergreen conifer shrub with blue and green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus strobus 'Hershey'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus strobus 'Hershey'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A globose to broad pyramid with intense blue needles. Plant was found as a broom in Pennsylvania - most likely Hershey, PA.
DWARF. A flat-globe shape with very blue leaves. This plant is kind of stiff looking. Grows 4" per year.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Pinus strobus 'Hershey' plant

How to Grow Pinus strobus 'Hershey'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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