Macedonian Pine (Pinus peuce)

Medium-sized pine from the Balkans, with long needles in bundles of five.

20–30 m

Average Height

Average height: 15–60 metres, depending on species and site

150–250 years

Lifespan

Lifespan: 100–1,000 years, exceptionally long-lived species

Available in these regions only:

Varieties may differ within regions

Europe
Rest of world

Key Characteristics

  • Soil Type: Well-drained soils
  • Wildlife Value: Shelter and seeds for wildlife
  • Altitude: Mid to high
  • Climate: Cool temperate
  • Soil Moisture: Moderately dry to moist

Recommended for

  • Ornamental
  • Reforestation
  • Wildlife Value

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