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Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier'

Also Known As

  • Pinus 'Edwin Hillier'
  • Edwin Hillier Pine

Plant type

tree, shrub, conifer

size

  • H: 12'-15'
  • W: 6'-10'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier' plant details

Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier' is an evergreen conifer shrub or tree with blue foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier'

Plant type: conifer shrub or tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, container plant, dwarf, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt and wind
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier' plant

How to Grow Pinus sylvestris 'Edwin Hillier'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • wind tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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