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Stone Pine (pinus pinea)
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Cell grown trees are available throughout most of the year subject to availability.
Price each per |
1 Tree |
10 Trees |
25 Trees |
100 Trees |
30-50cm |
£4.55 |
£3.12 |
£2.28 |
£1.56 |
Prices stated do not include delivery and V.A.T. which will be added at the checkout.
Growing Stone Pine (Pinus pinea)
- Iconic Mediterranean evergreen with a distinctive umbrella-shaped canopy, providing striking ornamental value and year-round interest.
- Produces large edible pine nuts (after 10-20 years), valued for culinary use.
- Highly drought-tolerant once established; excellent for coastal gardens as it withstands salt spray and wind.
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner; adds architectural structure to landscapes.
- Suitability: Hardy in milder regions (southern/western UK, coastal areas); may struggle in colder northern spots or severe winters.
- Site: Full sun; south- or west-facing; exposed or sheltered position with plenty of space (matures to 15-25m tall, wide spread).
- Soil: Well-drained (sand, loam, chalk); tolerates poor, dry, or slightly alkaline/acidic soils; avoid waterlogged sites.
- Planting: Best in autumn/spring; plant young specimens (dislikes root disturbance when larger); dig in grit for drainage if needed.
- Care: Low maintenance once established; minimal watering/fertilizer; protect young plants from frost.
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