Arolla Pine. A narrow columnar conifer with dark grey bark. Dark green leaves, bluish white beneath. Produces bluish green cones. Max Height 15m to 20m. Max Spread 6m to 8m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pinus cembra
A narrow columnar conifer with dark grey bark. Dark green leaves, bluish white beneath. Produces bluish green cones.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Pinus |
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Species | cembra |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Arolla Pine |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15m, 20m |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 6m, 8m |
Growth Speed | Slow |
Growth Habit | Columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | 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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Maintenance | |
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