Pinus wallichiana

Pinus wallichiana

mexican weeping pine

2.80 €

10 Seeds

Description

Pinus wallichiana, also known as the Bhutan pine or Himalayan pine, is a graceful evergreen conifer native to the Himalayas and southwestern China. It is characterized by its long, drooping needles that are a soft, blue-green color, creating a visually appealing, cascading effect. The cones are long and cylindrical, hanging downwards, and add a touch of elegance to the tree. Pinus wallichiana typically has a pyramidal shape when young, gradually becoming more open and irregular with age. This pine species is relatively adaptable to various soil types, but it prefers well-drained conditions. It's also tolerant to cold temperatures, making it suitable for cooler climates. The tree’s wood is utilized for timber. This species is relatively low-maintenance, which makes it easy to integrate to the garden. Pinus wallichiana is a beautiful and resilient tree that provides aesthetic beauty and can thrive in diverse environments.