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PINUS
Commonly known as Pine
12in - 25in pot grown plants. The ideal outer wind break for a coastal or exposed situation
Genus of about 120 species of monoecious, evergreen, coniferous trees or shrubs widely distributed in forests of the northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to Central America, Europe, North Africa and southeastern Asia.
Further Reading....
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Evergreen
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ConiferMale cones yellow, catkin-like. Female take 2-3 years to ripen
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun
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Additional Features
Good to knowGood as specimen trees, shelter and windbreaks. Some varieties for rock garden
Pests & DiseasesAphids, sawfly larvae, honey fungus
Place of originArctic Circle to Central America, Europe, north Africa and south-east Asia -
HardinessFully hardy
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Soil ConditionsWell drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
Pinus - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of PINUS
PINUS contorta
Beach pine, Shore pine
suitable for light stony or sandy conditions
PINUS mugo 'Mughus'
Dwarf mountain pine
slow-growing mountain pine with dark green needles
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
£13.50 each
PINUS nigra
Austrian pine
(Syn. austriaca) - Domed tree with dense, spreading branches
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
£13.50 each
PINUS patula
Jelecote pine, Mexican weeping pine
a graceful tree with spreading branches and pendulous drooping foliage
PINUS pinaster
Bournemouth pine, Cluster pine, Maritime pine
dome-shaped tree in maturity with long, ovoid, brown cones
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
£13.50 each
PINUS radiata
Insignis pine, Monterey pine
(Syn. Insignis) - the very best tall growing windbreak in an exposed position
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
£13.50 each
PINUS strobus
Deal pine, Weymouth pine
cracked black bark in maturity
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
£13.50 each
PINUS sylvestris
Scots pine
British Isles native
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
£13.50 each
PINUS wallichiana
Bhutan pine
graceful and ornamental species with drooping blue-green needles and banana-shaped cones
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
