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Pinus radiata - green needles

Pinus radiata

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(Monterey Pine) Unusual in the UK this is a slender evergeen tree initially, gradually developing into a more rounded medium sized tree with age which has handsome soft, bright green needles. Established trees have dark bark and yellow-brown cones. Native to parts of California and Mexico.

Most suitable to a sunny position with good drainage and som shelter from strong winds. Does not usually enjoy cold, exposed areas.

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 40-60 cm tall)
10L pot (4 - 5 years old, approx 200 - 225 cm tall) - collection from nursery only

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Unusual in the UK this is a slender evergeen tree initially, gradually developing into a more rounded medium sized tree with age which has handsome soft, bright green needles. Established trees have dark bark and yellow-brown cones. Native to parts of California and Mexico.

Most suitable to a sunny position with good drainage and som shelter from strong winds. Does not usually enjoy cold, exposed areas.

Position: Full sun.
Soil: Well drained soil.
Hardiness: Reasonably hardy but avoid cold, windy areas.
Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.
Habit: Pinus radiata typically grows to be a small or eventually mkedium sized tree for much of the UK, slender initially more rounded when mature. Can be larger in very mild, favorable areas.
- Height: 10 - 12 m (32 - 40 ft)
- Spread: up to 6 - 8 m (20 - 26 ft).

How Much Sun: Full Sun
Eventual Size: Tree - Small (4m - 8m), Tree - Medium (8m - 15m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Site: Coastal Areas
Special Features: Evergreen, Ornamental Bark, Rare and Unusual

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