The Dawes Arboretum
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sylvestris
'Gold Coin'
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Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Gold Coin Scots pine
Family:
Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe and Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 2
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
A slow-growing, dwarf evergreen shrub with nearly translucent yellow foliage in winter. Summer color is a dull yellow. It grows as an upright, dense mounded plant growing 8-10" per year. Eventual size expected to only be 8' tall and 4' wide in 10 years. Can be used effectively as a specimen or accent plant.
Links:
American Conifer Society Database
Locations
1:
CON: CK13
(CK13)
• Accession: D2001-1153.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual