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  • Pinus pinea dms

    Stone Pine Seed

    Pinus pinea

    Stone Pine is the conifer that is exploited for its edible pine nut/seed(think Pesto and Italian Cuisine), It has a short trunk and an umbrella-like growth habit, giving mature trees a flat crown. It has attractive glaucous blue-green leaves in younger specimens and is sometimes sold as a pot grown mini Christmas tree. It is the classic flat-topped pine tree of Italy.

     

    Not for forestry purposes.

    Price range: £7.00 through £11.00 inc. VAT
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  • Tsuga heterophylla, Clun dms

    Western Hemlock Seed

    Tsuga heterophylla

    Western Hemlock is a large fast growing  conifer with spreading branches. It produces an outstandingly beautiful single specimen tree with an elegant spire-like crown. The leaves are marked with two white bands underneath, soft and a bit like Yew but are aromatic(grapefruit or citrus) when crushed. Associated with Douglas Firs and Sitka Spruce on the Pacific coast of America, growing in the shade of other trees. When young, growth is slow, but picks up after 2 or 3 years.

     

    Price range: £5.00 through £18.00 inc. VAT
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  • pinus ponderosa dms

    Western Yellow Pine Seed

    Pinus ponderosa

    Western Yellow Pine is a large striking conifer with a scaly cinnamon bark and drooping branches. Planted as an ornamental tree in large gardens as well as for timber production in its native western North America. Needles grow in threes and even when old the crown is narrowly conical. The bark  is said to smell of turpentine, but not as strongly as Pinus jeffreyii.

     

    Price range: £7.00 through £18.00 inc. VAT
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  • Picea glauca

    White Spruce Seed

    Picea glauca

    White Spruce is a very hardy species and quite variable. Stubby needles are densely packed and on some trees are green and some blueish grey and anything in between. It has a narrowly conical growth habit when mature, with branches that ascend at the tip. In Canada it is an important timber tree for building and pulp and in Japan the wood is used for making boards for the game ‘Go’

    pic courtesy of USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Herman, D.E. et al. 1996. North Dakota tree handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and Western Area Power Admin., Bismarck, ND., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

    Price range: £5.00 through £20.00 inc. VAT
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