Pinus serotina

Pinaceae

Coastal Plain

Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Tall Tree (Canopy)

50 - 60ft

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(inconspicuous)

Cone/Cone-like; Brown, Yellow

Full Sun

Loamy, Sandy

Moist, Wet

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evergreen

swamps, pocosins, bays, pond margins, poorly drained flatwoods

many birds feed on the seeds; provides winter cover; Mostly used for pulpwood; large trees may be used for lumber; important to wildlife; many song birds and game birds feed on the seeds; rodents, including squirrels and rabbits, eat seeds, bark and leaves; the white-tailed deer browse the twigs and needles