Pinus pinea
Stone Pine











This tree has been used and cultivated for its edible pine nuts since prehistoric times. They are widespread in horticultural cultivation as ornamental trees and planted in gardens and parks around the world. Forms a flat, umbrella-shaped crown. Self-fertile. Nuts ripen about mid-autumn.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Pinus
Species: Pinus pinea
Common Name: Stone Pine
Description and Features
Description: This tree has been used and cultivated for its edible pine nuts since prehistoric times. They are widespread in horticultural cultivation as ornamental trees and planted in gardens and parks around the world. Forms a flat, umbrella-shaped crown. Self-fertile. Nuts ripen about mid-autumn.
Height: 6m
Width: 5m
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Exotic
Types: Conifer, Edible
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green
Fruit:
Summer: None
Autumn: Brown
Winter: None
Spring: None