Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine)

Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine) is a classic evergreen conifer known for its tall, elegant form, blue-green needles, and distinctive orange-brown bark. It’s highly valued for its hardiness, adaptability, and beauty, making it an excellent choice for privacy screening, windbreaks, and as a focal point in larger landscapes.

Product details

• Reaches a mature height of 15-25 meters with a spread of about 5-8 meters, developing a more open, rounded crown with age

• Blue-green needles held in pairs, providing a soft, airy appearance; needles maintain color year-round

• Unique, flaky orange-brown bark near the upper trunk adds visual interest and a distinct look

Growing conditions

• Extremely hardy, tolerating temperatures down to -25 degrees Celsius

• Thrives in full sun and is highly tolerant of windy, exposed sites, making it suitable for challenging environments

• Grows well in various soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH but tolerates a range

• Suitable for south, west, north, or east-facing gardens
  

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