Pinus cembra 'Silver Sheen'
Slow, conical form; silver-Blue, white stomata.
(Jacobson) Listed as P. cembra 'Glauca' until 1971. Tall, slender, pyramidal form. Silver-Blue foliage.
This picture was taken in the summer of 2000 during an ACS tour of the Harper Collection in Michigan.
Photo by Ken Church
Pinus cembra 'Silver Sheen'
The Harper Collection of Dwarf & Rare Conifers located at Hidden Lake Gardens in Tipton, MI. Photo taken August of 2005.
Photo by Dax Herbst
Pinus cembra 'Silver Sheen'
Photo taken at The Gotelli Collection of The US National Arboretum during May 2006; Washington, D.C.
Photo by Dax Herbst
Pinus cembra 'Silver Sheen'
RECOMMENDED HARDINESS ZONES:
5 (-10 to -20 F / -23.3 to -28.9 C)
HORTICULTURAL STATUS: Valid
ORIGIN: Seedling Selection
COLOR: Blue Green
TRINOMIAL TYPE: Cultivar
GROWTH SHAPE: Broad Upright or Oval
GROWTH SIZE: Intermediate: 6 to 12 inches (15 – 30 cm) per year / 5 to 10 feet (1.5 – 3 m) after 10 years
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