Italian Stone pine
Details
Broadly conical when young, develops a broadly arched umbrella shaped evergreen crown. Cones globose, ripen in 3rd year. Large seeds edible. Suited to dry and coastal conditions. Tolerates heat & cold.
Common name
Italian Stone pine
Botanical name
Pinus Pinea
Height (m)
20
Seeds / nuts / tubers
Evergreen
Edible
Drought tolerance
Date
July 11, 2010
Wind tolerance
Moderate
Shade / Sun
Full sun
Soil type
Dry