Sciadopitys verticillata Ossorio Gold

Pine - Umbrella J. Ossorio Gold

                                   
    ID#540
 
 
 

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A slow-growing evergreen conifer with a narrow pyramidal form. Needles are a soft cream-yellow. Prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil.


6' tall x 2.5' wide in 10 years.


I discover Umbrella pines about 3 yrs. ago and I like them. Bob keeps asking if it is dying because the needles are yellow, which is by design. Hope the contrast among the other  colors of conifers makes it shine.

HEIGHT X SPREAD: 6 ft x 2.5 ft in 10 yrs. PLANT TYPE: Conifer evergreen Tree / Semi-dwarf GROWTH RATE: slow TEXTURE: fine LIGHT: Prefers sun/partial shade in well-drained soil. Hardy to -30 degrees. Zone 4 WATER: medium SOIL: well drain
As observed in Coastal NC. BLOOMS: N/A FRUIT AND SEED: pinecones, not yet observed. KEY FEATURES:
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch This tree is new to the yard. - I applied Mycorrhizal fungi (MycoGrow Hydro) to the soil around the roots at the time of planting. Perish after hurricane flood 2011http://www.fungi.comshapeimage_4_link_0
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Waiting for spring!    02/2011

February 2011

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