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Pinus cembra 'Silver Sheen'
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Common name:
Silver Sheen Swiss stone pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A 5-needled pine that is very hardy and attractive. Its habit is conical with silver-blue needles in summer. They have a slight twist to them providing additional texture. It is slow-growing and an excellent selection for smaller gardens. Reported to only grow 4' tall in 10 years.
Locations
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CON: CM11
(CM11)
• Accession: D2001-0617.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual