![]() Longleaf Pine – This distinctive species has tufted needles, coarse branches, and a straight, medium to large-sized trunk that often surpasses 100 feet. ![]() Loblolly Pines generally grow above 100 feet. Loblolly Pine – The trunk of these trees is medium to large and grows mostly straight.Eastern White Pine – This large, very straight tree can reach heights exceeding 100 feet.Georgia’s Native Pines Timber Inventory In Progressīefore you can select a species to grow, you need to know what your options are. These species are Loblolly, slash and longleaf Pines. Of course, some other species have been introduced to the state as well but for our purposes of planting trees for commercial forestry use (including wildlife management), we stick to three species. In fact, of the estimated 111 pine tree species worldwide and 49 species that are native to North America, Georgia provides a native home to 11 varieties. Whether you’re looking for new land that’s well-suited to new tree growth or adding to existing land, pine trees are always a great choice.
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