Scots Pine. A tall conical to columnar conifer with blue-green, twisted needle-like, leaves. Produces green cones ripening brown. Max Height 15m to 30m. Max Spread 6m to 9m. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pinus sylvestris
A tall conical to 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 | |
Common Name | Scots Pine |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15m, 30m |
Family | Pinaceae |
Spread | 6m, 9m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Conical, 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, Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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