A very distinct conifer with dark almost black-green leaves and bright blue young cones. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 2m. Fruits June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pinus heldreichii var. leucodermis
A very distinct conifer with dark almost black-green leaves and bright blue young cones
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Pinus |
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Species | heldreichii |
Varietry | var. leucodermis |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 3m |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | blue |
Fruits When | June |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year, Provide a deep winter mulch |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Honey fungus, Red spider mite, Aphids, Adelgids |
Maintenance | Mulch, Feed |
Propagation | Grafting |
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