Scotch Pine
Pinus sylvestris
A fast-growing conifer with striking orange bark and blue-green needles.
- Plant Type
- Conifer Trees
- Width
- 25 Ft.
- Height
- 60 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 3 - 8
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun
- Design image count
- 1
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Create design onlineAbout Scotch Pine
Pinus sylvestris, commonly known as Scots pine, is a fast-growing evergreen conifer characterized by its conical to columnar habit in youth, which matures into a picturesque, irregular, and open-rounded crown. It is easily identified by its distinctive flaking orange-red bark on the upper trunk and twisted, blue-green needles in pairs. Highly adaptable to various soil types, it thrives in full sun and well-drained conditions. It is widely used for timber, Christmas trees, and as a landscape specimen.