5 Seeds Pinus pinaster Maritime Pine Tree Evergreen Conifer Bonsai
Maritime Pine (Pinus pinaster) is a vigorous evergreen conifer native to the Mediterranean region, known for its long needles and deeply textured bark that develops rich reddish-brown tones with age. It grows into a striking, broadly conical tree that brings year-round structure and a distinctive coastal character to gardens and landscapes.
This pine works well as a specimen tree, in windbreak plantings, and in large containers or bonsai culture where its rugged form can be shaped over time. It is valued for its ornamental foliage and architectural presence, and young trees can be trained for patio display.
Species: Pinus pinaster
Variety: Maritime Pine
Type: Evergreen conifer tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, broadly conical
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, sandy to loamy
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 7-10
Germination: 2-4 weeks with cold stratification
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly cover, keep moist
Spacing: 15-25 feet apart
Notes: Drought tolerant once established