Macedonian Pine, Balkan Pine

Native to South Eastern Europe, Pinus peuce is an attractive conifer with many applications. Its glossy deep blue-green foliage, provides a particularly interesting contrast for a larger garden, It eventually bears long (15cm) cones, Ideally planted in a mid sized to larger garden, or a woodland setting.

Site: Tolerates some exposure
Soil: Well drained, prefers acid but lime is ok too
Position: Full sun, young plants tolerate some shade
Season of Interest: Evergreen, Attractive bark and cones on established trees
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Height: 60ft (20m) Spread: 30ft (9m) in approx 40 years