Description
Transform your garden into a slice of the Mediterranean with the Pinus pinea (Stone Pine) - a symbol of Italian elegance with British hardiness. This striking conifer boasts a captivating appearance with its large, showy cones that can reach up to 15cm (6in) in size when fully mature. The rich green needles, also growing up to 15cm (6in) long, add texture and movement to your garden, creating a delightful sight and sound in the breeze.Despite its sunny origins along the Mediterranean coast, the Pinus pinea is surprisingly hardy and can thrive in most parts of the UK, enduring temperatures as low as -10°C. This tree brings structure and character to any garden style, from informal and wild landscapes to stylized Japanese designs. Pot-grown, it makes a stunning focal point for container displays before being planted out into the garden. Embrace the beauty of Italian flair with the enduring hardiness of British gardens.How to Grow:Light: Plant in full sun for optimal growth.Temperature: Hardy down to -10°C; suitable for most UK climates.Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.Feeding: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.Humidity: Moderate humidity; adapts well to typical UK conditions.Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.
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