CATTON ARBORETUM
Pinus sylvestris
Common name:
Scots Pine
Year planted:
2015
Country of origin:
Native to much of Europe and Northern Asia
Year introduced:
A native tree
Description:
Totally hardy, Scots Pines spread right up to the arctic circle and will survive in a wide range of soil conditions. The slightly peeling bark can be orange brown when young but turning rugged and grey with age. The evergreen needles are dark grey green. Produces small cones about 5 cm long
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bedspread.cuter.november
Tree number: 90