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16.11.2016 · Scots pine is Scotland’s national tree. The species was one of the first trees to colonize Ireland after the melting of ice sheets of the last glaciations around 12000 years ago. The tree, in spite of being initially abundant, …

Scots pine is the most common forest tree in Finland. It thrives in a variety of habitats but requires plenty of light. Scots pines can become up to 400 ...

The Scots pine – or Pinus sylvestris – is Scotland's national tree. It is a native of the once extensive Caledonian pine forests and is the only timber-producing conifer native to Scotland. It’s known as a pioneer species, due to its ability to …

Pinus sylvestris, the Scots pine (UK), Scotch pine (US) or Baltic pine, is a species of tree in the pine family Pinaceae that is native to Eurasia. It can readily be identified by its combination of fairly short, blue-green leaves and orange-red bark.

Scots pine is an evergreen coniferous tree, growing 15-30 meters high. Its crown is wide and conical. Pine needles are 3-6 cm long and paired.

Common Name(s): Scots Pine, Scotch pine. Scientific Name: Pinus sylvestris. Distribution: Native to Europe and northern Asia; also planted in New Zealand and Northeastern and Midwestern United States. Tree Size: 65-115 ft (20-35 …

Scots Pine. Pinus sylvestris. A beautiful evergreen which is hardy and adaptable to nearly all climates. Can be used as either a windbreak or a single specimen. It is a popular Christmas tree because of its form and ability to hold onto its …

A light demanding pioneer species that grows well on acid to neutral, light soils of low fertility. Is better suited to drier soils but will colonise and grow slowly on peat. Does not tolerate alkaline …

How to identify. The Scots pine is a tall, straight pine tree with distinctive orange-brown, scaly bark. Its blue-green needles appear in pairs and can be up to 7cm long. Male cones are yellow and female cones are green, maturing to grey …

Scots pine is an evergreen coniferous tree which will reach mature heights of 110 feet (35 m), with a trunk up to 3 feet (1 m) in diameter at, measured at breast height. Exceptionally trees …

The Scots pine also has pointed hanging cones with woody scales. Bark: The upper bark is an orange-red, while the lower bark is deeply fissured. Insect species it supports: 172; Native to: Northern Europe and Asia, Spain and Asia Minor; Uses: In the past it was used for ships’ masts, as a source of turpentine, resin and tar, and for charcoal. Today Scots pine timber is used for building, pit-props, furniture, chipboard, boxes, fences, telegraph poles and paper pulp.

Scots pine is an evergreen conifer native to northern Europe. Mature trees grow to 35m and can live for up to 700 years. The bark is a scaly orange-brown, which develops plates and fissures with age. Twigs are green-brown and hairless. …

The Scots pine is a tall, straight pine tree with distinctive orange-brown, scaly bark. Its blue-green needles appear in pairs and can be up to 7cm long. Male ...

Scots pine is an evergreen conifer native to northern Europe. Mature trees grow to 35m and can live for up to 700 years. The bark is a scaly orange-brown, which ...

Common Name(s): Scots Pine, Scotch pine. Scientific Name: Pinus sylvestris. Distribution: Native to Europe and northern Asia;

A beautiful evergreen which is hardy and adaptable to nearly all climates. Can be used as either a windbreak or a single specimen. It is a popular Christmas ...

Pinus sylvestris, the Scots pine (UK), Scotch pine (US) or Baltic pine, is a species of tree in the pine family Pinaceae that is native to Eurasia.

Scots pine is an evergreen conifer native to northern Europe. Mature trees grow to 35m and can live for up to 700 years. The bark is a scaly orange-brown, which develops plates and fissures with age. Twigs are green-brown and hairless. Look out for: mature trees which have reddish bark towards the crown of the tree and brown bark towards the base. The needles are twisted and when broken, they have a fine white fringe of hairs.

The Scots pine is one of Ireland's three native coniferous trees. It is found across Eurasia from Ireland to Siberia, it was believed that it had died out ...

Physical characteristics

Scots pine usually lives up to an age of 250-300 years in Scotland, although a tree in one of the western pinewood remnants was recently discovered to be …

It is the most widely distributed conifer in the world, growing from sea level up to 2,400m, from the arctic circle to southern Spain. It likes light and sandy ...

Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris A beautiful evergreen which is hardy and adaptable to nearly all climates. Can be used as either a windbreak or a single specimen. It is a popular Christmas tree because of its form and ability to hold onto its needles for a long time. Grows to 60', 40' spread. (zones 3-7) price Pricing Information Hardiness Zones

The Scots pine – or Pinus sylvestris – is Scotland's national tree. It is a native of the once extensive Caledonian pine forests and is the only ...