Pinus sylvestris, Scots pine Rock Garden

Pinus sylvestris, Scots pine Rock GardenUSDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 28 Native Range: A vast range across Northern Europe and Asia, from Scotland and Spain in the west to eastern Siberia and the Caucasus Mountains in the east. Soil: Highly adaptable and tolerant of a wide range of conditions, but thrives in well drained, acidic soil. It performs well in poor, sandy soils and is very drought tolerant once established. Light: Full sun. Height in the Garden: 3060 ft (can grow much taller in the

swollen receptacle

pachypodum is not readily available or widely cultivated

Most of my plants will be flowering this month

Acorns: The tree produces small

white to light pink flowers in summer with astoundly large

followed by tiny

Height in the Garden: 20' max

I believe it'll be much shorter than that in cultivation

basal roots

Flowers: Tiny

Bark is light

but worth the wait