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Pinus heldreichii 'Satellit'

Pinus heldreichii 'Satellit'

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Genus: Pinus
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

An evergreen conifer, slowly growing to 3m tall, with a strongly fastigiate habit and ascending, closely clustered, dark green needles. Conical cones to 8cm long are blue, ripening to brown

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by grafting

Pests

May be susceptible to adelgids, conifer aphid and pine sawfly

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage Informal

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years