Corsican pine
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P. nigra subsp. laricio is a large evergreen tree to 40m, with an open crown and slender, dark grey-green needles in pairs. Cones ovoid, pale brown
Scientific classification
- Species
- Corsican pine (Pinus nigra subsp. laricio)
- Genus
- Pinus
- Family
- Pinaceae
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- Toxicity
- Conifers · Trees
- Plant type
- Higher than 12 metres
- Height
- wider than 8 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Corsican pine
Distribution map
Corsica Sicily
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Corsican pine
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Corsican pine care guide
- Deep occasional watering, let soil drain freely
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Deep occasional watering, let soil drain freely
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight slow release conifer feed in spring
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by grafting
Growing
GrowingGrow in any well-drained soil. Suitable for woodland. See Trees: buying and planting specimens
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus and needle cast diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to adelgids, conifer aphid, sawfly larvae, and pine shoot moth
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