Pinus nigra var. maritima
Plant Details
General Information
Scientific name:
Pinus nigra var. maritima
Also known as:
Corsican Pine
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Plant Properties
Layer:
Nut tree
Format:
Large
Height:
30.00 m
Width:
8.00 m
Growth Rate:
Fast
Leaf:
Evergreen
Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness:
5-9
Soil Moisture:
Permeable, Moist
Permeable, Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Sun
Sun
Usage properties
Edible part:
Condiment
Condiment
Edibility:
Medicinal:
Features:
Dye, Herbicide, Wind trap, Wood
Dye, Herbicide, Wind trap, Wood
Description
A vanillin aroma is produced as a byproduct of the resins released from the wood of the vanilla plant.
Harvest Data
Start Harvest:
01/10
End of Harvest:
31/03
Crown Data
Crown Type:
Breed Piramidaal
Crown Density:
Dichte kroon
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Prunus salicina Japanese plum |
This species attracts pollinators and beneficial insects that can help with pest control for the pine. |
|
Corylus avellana Hazel |
Hazelnuts grow well in the dappled shade of pine trees, providing a good source of food. |
|
Salix alba Willow |
Willows tolerate wet conditions and can stabilize soil around the roots of the pine, enhancing water retention. |
|
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn, Oneseed hawthorn |
Hawthorns can provide protection against wind and serve as a habitat for various wildlife. |
|
Carya illinoinensis Pecans |
Pecan trees benefit from the soil conditions influenced by the pine's litter layer, while also providing shade. |
|
Rubus idaeus Raspberry |
Raspberries thrive in the understory of pine forests and can enhance biodiversity. |
|
Symphoricarpos albus Snowberry |
Snowberry can help with erosion control and provides ground cover, reducing competition for young pines. |