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Swiss Stone Pine
Latin Name:
Pinus cembra
location:
mountains of Europe and parts of Asia
The Swiss Stone Pine, scientifically known as Pinus cembra, is normally found around mountains of Europe and parts of Asia. It normally look like evergreen tree, making it a unique plant! In the summer, its foliage looks like 5 needles per fasicle and in the automn it generally looks like no fall color (remains green). The Swiss Stone Pine (Pinus cembra) has beautiful flowers that are monoecious and its fruits are more or less violet brown cone. An interesting characteristic it has is its bark, where a special pattern can be found, new stems covered with orange-brown pubescence on it. An important information to know about its culture would be that prefers a well-drained, loamy soil An inconvenient with the Swiss Stone Pine can be that slow growth, although this can be an asset You can recognize a Pinus cembra with its small to medium-sized tree. The Swiss Stone Pine's propagation method is very interesting since it does it by seed, seed stratification can be benefical
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