Taxon

Pinus sylvestris 'Gold Coin'

 
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Pinus sylvestris 'Gold Coin' - Gold Coin Scots pine
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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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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