Tuesday, 1 December 2015

Pinus sylvestris

  • Common Name - Scots pine
  • Botanical Name - Pinus sylvestris
  • Family - Pinaceae
  • Bud -  fascicles
  • Bark -  plated, exfoliating, moderatly fissured, grey
  • Leaf - needle, acicular shape, acute apex, serrulate margin, parallel veins
  • Flower - insignificant
  • Fruit - cone, winged seed, August - October
  • Habit - open, spreading
  • Form - pyramidal, irregular, columnar
  • Size - 15-22m
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - forestry, specimen plant

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