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Taxon
Pinus sylvestris 'Wright Broom'
Common name:
Wright Broom Scots pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe and Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 2
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A selection originating from a witches broom discovered in Michigan. Will eventually grow to at least 10' tall and possibly to 20' with an upright, rounded shape. This broom forms a vigorous plant, compact in habit with good green needle color year-round. Perhaps best used in evergreen screens or as an accent plant in large shrub borders.
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CON: CR11
(CR11)
• Accession: D1998-0414.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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