Italian Stone Pine as living Christmas Tree

12/11/2013 | Ken Lain, mountain gardener Tips, Trees, Uncategorized

Plant tip of the day – Italian Stone Pine as living Christmas Tree

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Famous for it’s delicious pine nuts from the Mediterranean. The dome shaped tree is quite easy to grow and has been know to produce these wonderful nuts after just 3 years, although the norm is 6 years. Growing up to 40 feet tall. Pinus pinea