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Pinus peuce
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Common name:
Macedonian pine, Balkan pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
s.e. Europe
IUCN Red list:
Near threatened
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A beautiful slow-growing, 5-needle pine that reaches a height of 30-60'. Foliage remains dark, blue-green all season long. Cones are 3-6" long and attractive as they color from green to brown. It is useful as a specimen for small areas because it retains a fairly tight columnar habit. Plant in full sun and well-drained soil.
Links:
Flora Europaea
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
The Plant List
Locations
1:
CON: CP10
(CP10)
• Accession: D1974-0165.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
CON: CQ12
(CQ12)
• Accession: D1988-0266.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
FLT: CO30
(CO30)
• Accession: D1989-0037.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual