Swiss Stone Pine, Arolla Pine
Pinuscembra 'Compacta Glauca'

Family: Pinaceae (py-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Pinus (PY-nus)
Species: cembra (SIM-bruh)
Cultivar: Compacta Glauca
Additional cultivar information: (aka Glauca Compacta)

Category
Trees
Conifers

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Smooth

Foliage Color
Blue-Green

Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
By grafting

Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored