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Beginner
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8m
max. spread |
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20m
max. height |
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20-50 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Sciadopitys verticillata
Other names: Umbrella pine, Japanese umbrella pine, Parasol fir, Parasol pine
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Genus: Sciadopitys
Species: S. verticillata - S. verticillata is a columnar, slow-growing, evergreen conifer with peeling, red-brown bark, whorls of linear, glossy and grooved, dark green leaves and inconspicuous flowers followed by clusters of oval cones in autumn.
Sciadopitys verticillata is: Evergreen
Flower: Insignificant or absent in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Fruit: Pale-brown in Autumn
Habit: Broadly columnar, Broadly conical, Conical
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Sciadopitys verticillata (Umbrella pine) will reach a height of 20m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree, Woodland
Cultivation: Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral to slightly acidic soil in full sun or part shade.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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