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Sciadopitys verticillata
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Description
Sciadopitys verticillata, also known as the Umbrella Pine, is an unusual and striking conifer prized for its unique whorled, pine-like needles. It adds an architectural element to gardens and green spaces with its distinctive form.
This slow-growing tree prefers a sheltered site with well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It is fully hardy and evergreen, offering year-round interest and requiring little maintenance once established.
Plant information
| Genus | Sciadopitys |
|---|---|
| Species | verticillata |
| Cultivar | To be confirmed |
| Plant type | Tree |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 8-15 m |
| Spread | 3-4 m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
None