Arolla pine (Pinus cembra) is a conifer that can grow higher than 15m tall and 3m – 8m wide.
This plant has several common names including: Arolla pine, Russian cedar, Siberian cedar, Siberian cedar pine or Swiss stone pine.
This is a evergreen plant that takes more than 50 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Arolla pine, Russian cedar, Siberian cedar, Siberian cedar pine, Swiss stone pine
Scientific name: Pinus cembra
Plant type: Conifers, Trees
Habit: Bushy
Height: Higher than 15m
Spread: 3m – 8m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: Coastal, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Arolla pine (Pinus cembra) – NasserHalaweh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Arolla pine (Pinus cembra) – Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
