Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
Common Name
Slash Pine
Wetland Status
FACW
Important for lumber, one of the fastest-growing southern pines. A tall, slender pine, its beauty makes it popular as a shade and ornamental tree. Its lower limbs will die and drop, leaving an open, rounded crown. 72-100’, moist, acid soil, part shade. Use as a specimen or in groups in naturalized areas.