Some smaller cultivated varieties are available for landscaping, such as the Vanderwolf's Pyramid limber pine, which averages 20 to 25 feet tall and grows in USDA zones 4 through 7.

“It’s kind of a numbers game at this point, with trying to get more limber pine in the landscape. They’re going to be subject to all those threats, just as any mature limber pine would ...

Ulrich, assistant professor in Ecology at Montana State University, will discuss the functional traits underlying specialist-generalist strategies in whitebark pine and limber pine.