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
Additional information
| Generic | Pinus |
|---|---|
| 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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