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Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00001111
11/12/99
Pinus heldrichii var. leucodermis--Bosnian Pine
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 6
Height: 40 ft Spread: 10 ft Form: pyramidal
Type: narrow-leaved evergreen tree
Annual Growth Rate: less than 12 inches
Comments: Bosnian Pine is a slow growing tree (Vis. 1) with
glossy, dark green needles. The young cones are
purplish-blue and add extra interest. The tree is listed as
being salt tolerant.
Cultivars:
'Compact Gem' - A dwarf (Vis. 2) with very dark green
needles.
References for Cultivars: Gee Farms 1999.
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