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Pinus sylvestris
'Chantry Blue'
Chantry Blue Scots Pine
| Family |
| Pinaceae |
| Genus |
| Pinus |
| Species |
| sylvestris |
| Cultivar |
| 'Chantry Blue' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen), Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 2 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 0a - 0b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -46 - (-40) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -50 - (-40) |
| Height |
| Up to 20 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Pinus sylvestris 'Chantry Blue' is a bushy evergreen conifer tree with blue-green needles and a rounded shape. |
| Landscape |
| Useful as an architectural plant (usually woody plants that are long-lasting and provide year-round interest), screen or hedge. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun, in well-drained soil. |
| Shape |
| Rounded. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Thin, reddish-brown, exfoliating. |
| Leaf Description |
| Needles are 2 per fascicle, new growth is orange maturing to blue- or grey-green. |
| Notable Specimens |
| RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
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