Stone Pine. A spreading conifer with twisted, glossy green needle-like, leaves. Produces brown cones. Max Height 15m to 20m. Max Spread 6m to 9m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pinus pinea
A spreading conifer with twisted, glossy green needle-like, leaves. Produces brown cones.
Category: Conifers
Additional information
Generic | Pinus |
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Species | pinea |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Stone Pine |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15m, 20m |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 6m, 9m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Conical |
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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