Pinus strobus 'Macopin' - 30-40 CM C7.5

Description
The White pine 'Macopin' (Pinus strobus) is a shrub that grows broadly in a conical shape and usually reaches a height of around 2.5 metres and a width of around 2.5 metres. Its needle-shaped leaves are blue-green in colour. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers humus-rich, loose soil in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Bulletpoints
* Wind-resistant, cannot be built over

Leaves
The White pine 'Macopin' is evergreen. Its needles are blue-green, soft.

Bark
Dark brown, smooth bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
United States.

Frost hardiness
The White pine 'Macopin' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Cone-shaped, broad.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

Fruit
The hanging, brown cones of Pinus strobus 'Macopin' are cylindrical.

Use
Tub, solitary, group planting, ornamental shrub, rock garden

Root
Pinus strobus 'Macopin' is a taproot and, depending on the soil, forms spreading, branched roots.