Monterey Pine. A narrow conifer becoming domed with black bark and shining bright green needle-like, leaves. Produces glossy yellow-brown cones. Max Height 25m to 40m. Max Spread 8m to 12m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pinus radiata
A narrow conifer becoming domed with black bark and shining bright green needle-like, leaves. Produces glossy yellow-brown cones.
Additional information
| Generic | Pinus |
|---|---|
| Species | radiata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Monterey Pine |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 25m, 40m |
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Spread | 8m, 12m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly 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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