Pinus rigida (Pitch Pine)

Pinus rigida, commonly known as Pitch Pine, is a medium-sized evergreen tree that can reach heights of up to 50 feet. It has distinctively stout, twisted, and dark green needles that grow in bundles of three. The Pitch Pine is known for its ability to thrive in dry and infertile soils, making it suitable for a variety of landscapes. This hardy tree is native to the northeastern United States and is often found in sandy and rocky areas.