Scots pine
Pinus sylvestris
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A hardy evergreen conifer with blue-green needles and reddish-brown bark, native to northern Europe and Asia. Scots pine is drought-tolerant once established and adapts well to poor soils, making it excellent for windbreaks and naturalistic landscapes.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Northern Europe and Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A hardy evergreen conifer with blue-green needles and reddish-brown bark, native to northern Europe and Asia. Scots pine is drought-tolerant once established and adapts well to poor soils, making it excellent for windbreaks and naturalistic landscapes.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Scots pine grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Northern Europe and Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation