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Pinus rigida

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North-American swamp pine tree, for wet place. The size after 10 years is 350 cm. The needle colour is bright green. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arboretum Kalmthout (B)

Date taken : 28.08.2017

Common name : Pine

Family : Pinaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Maine, USA

© picture 3 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Maine, USA

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Arboretum Kalmthout (B)

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : conifer
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : conical
water requirement : needs a lot of water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : needles
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop