Loblolly Pine
The loblolly pine is a fast-growing tree native to the southeastern United States. It is commonly used in landscapes for screening, windbreaks, and shade. With an attractive, columnar trunk and reddish-brown bark, it provides beauty year-round while also playing a vital role in ecosystems. The loblolly pine is a valuable timber tree and offers food and shelter for various wildlife species.
Sizes Available
Wholesale Only
1 Gallon
$5.00
3 Gallon
$15.00
7 Gallon
$22.00
15 Gallon
$50.00
A towering symbol of resilience, the loblolly pine thrives across the Southeast, providing shade, shelter, and beauty to the landscape.
Scientific Name: Pinus taeda
Common Name: Loblolly Pine
Hardiness Zones: 6B-9B
Height: 50-80 feet (can exceed 150 feet in ideal conditions)
Spread: 25-35 feet
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
Foliage: Spring & Summer: Slender, dark yellowish-green needles (6-10 inches long)
Fall: Evergreen
Bark: Reddish-brown plates with deep furrows as it matures
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Adaptable to acidic, clay, loamy, moist, sandy, and well-drained soils
Wildlife Value: Provides food and shelter for various birds such as Carolina chickadees, brown-headed nuthatches, and wild turkeys, as well as small mammals like chipmunks and squirrels.
Why Choose Loblolly Pine?
Fast-Growing
One of the fastest-growing southern pines, ideal for quick screening.
Wildlife Benefits
Provides essential habitat and food for wildlife.
Adaptable
Adaptable to various soil conditions and drought-resistant once established.
Shade
Excellent shade tree, losing lower branches over time for an open canopy.
Environmental Benefits of Planting Loblolly Pine
This data is based on US Averages of healthy and mature trees over a 20-year period.
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A single loblolly pine can offset the CO₂ emissions produced by driving an average gas-powered car for 14,538 miles.
A single loblolly pine can absorb enough stormwater to fill 1,146 bathtubs, reducing erosion, runoff, and supporting transpiration.
A single loblolly pine removes as much air pollution as the weight of 122 smartphones.
Central Florida Lands and Timber Nursery, LLC. is a wholesale nursery specializing in a wide array of trees and shrubs. With an inventory of over 2 million trees and shrubs, CFLTN, LCC can meet the needs of customers, whether it be reforestation, mitigation, or landscaping.
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