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Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda · Conifer
Loblolly Pine is a fast-growing conifer, hardy in USDA zones 6-9, that matures to about 40–90 ft × 20–40 ft. It does best in full sun with high water needs in well-drained, moist and occasionally-dry soil. It attracts moths, small mammals and songbirds and stands up well to deer and wet soil.
- USDA zones
- 6-9
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- High
- Mature size
- 40–90 ft × 20–40 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- Well-drained, Moist, Occasionally-dry, Occasionally-wet
- Bloom color
- Yellow, Purple, Red
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Attracts
- Moths, Small mammals, Songbirds
- Tough against
- Deer, Wet soil
- Native to
- Southeastern United States
Will it survive your winters?
We score Loblolly Pine’s freeze-trouble range against the real coldest nights your area has recorded.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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