Scots Pine. A tall columnar conifer with blue-green, twisted needle-like, leaves. Produces green cones ripening brown. Max Height 8m. Max Spread 1m to 3m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pinus sylvestris ‘Fastigiata’
A tall columnar conifer with blue-green, twisted needle-like, leaves. Produces green cones ripening brown.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Pinus |
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Species | sylvestris |
Varietry | 'Fastigiata' |
Common Name | Scots Pine |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 8m |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 1m, 3m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Narrowly columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | blue, green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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