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Beginner
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12m
max. spread |
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12m
max. height |
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20-50 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Pinus sylvestris 'Watereri'
Other names: Scots pine 'Watereri', Glauca nana
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Genus: Pinus
Variety or cultivar: 'Watereri' _ 'Watereri' is rather rare, semi-dwarf tree with very dense short bluish needles, which grow into a bonsai-like dome on twisted branches. It will eventually grow quite large at maturity.
Pinus sylvestris 'Watereri' is: Evergreen
Foliage: Dark-green, Blue in All seasons
Fruit: Brown in Autumn
Tree shape: Rounded to broadly spreading
Pinus sylvestris 'Watereri' (Scots pine 'Watereri') will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 12m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Coastal, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Foliage only, Hedging/Screens, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation: Grow in free-draining soil in any sunny aspect.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
darren chatwin
how close can a scots pine be to house / foundations. i have one taller than 2 story house, about 5 metres from house and right next to patio. have beem advised its too close, but would like second opinion. cant bare to cut it down.
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- Posted: Tue. 8th March 2011 21:07
- Last reply: Wed. 9th March 2011 08:22
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