Bhutan Pine
Bhutan Pine - Pinus wallichiana
Foliage pendulous, 5 needle bundles green to blue-grey, and with banana shaped, white resin stained, pendulous female cones to 15 to 20 cm. Cones clustered at apex.
Pinus strobus (Weymouth Pine)
Leaves in fives, 8-20cm, cones pendent and 15-25cm; the tips of the cone scales thickened
Photos of whole tree; photo of shoot and cones, with details of length of cones and needles
Usually occurs in Britain as a planted tree in parks and gardens.
All year round.
Evergreen tree.
Widespread but occasional in Britain where it is usually found as a planted tree.
Uncommon or under recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland. It was not recorded in the 1979 Flora survey of Leicestershire.
Leicestershire & Rutland Map
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Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2025+ | 2020-2024 | pre-2020




