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Latin Name: Pinus sylvestris
Forestart Reference: PISYL1
Scots Pine is the only pine native to Britain and is easily recognised by its attractive reddish bark. It has a conical growth habit when young and is popular for Bonsai production. Common name: Scots Pine.
Native: Scotland through to Siberia.
Provenance: Scotland
Size and spread (10 years): 2.5m x 1m
Treatment required: Requires pre chill.
Germinal seeds / kg: 130000
Ideal sowing period: Spring
Soil conditions: All soils but thrives less on shallow acid soils and chalk.
Planting instructions:
Mature height: 30m
Availability: In stock now
